DirectShifts is seeking a responsible Physician Assistant to support doctors and facilitate patient recovery in New Jersey. The role involves applying medical techniques under physician supervision and addressing the diverse needs of patients.
Key responsibilities
Promote and maintain patient health by providing medical services under physician supervision
Identify short-term and long-range patient care issues
Recommend options and courses of action for patient care
Implement physician directives
Assess patient health through interviews and physical examinations
Administer or order diagnostic tests and interpret results
Document patient care services in patient and department records
Perform therapeutic procedures, including injections and suturing
Instruct and counsel patients on health and emotional issues
Develop and implement patient-management plans
Maintain a safe and clean working environment
Adhere to infection-control policies and regulations
Comply with legal and professional requirements
Maintain professional and technical knowledge
Provide educational opportunities to health care team staff
Required skills
Current and active PA license in New Jersey
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant
Medical diagnosis
Injections and therapeutic procedures
Patient care and counseling
Infection control
Ability to develop patient-management plans
What the company offers
Competitive hourly rate
Flexible scheduling options
Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients
DirectShifts is focused on connecting healthcare providers with medical professionals. They aim to improve patient care through effective staffing and support for healthcare teams. Read More
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