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Physician Assistant - Baptist GI

Baptist Memorial Health Care

Jackson, MS

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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Jackson, MS
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview

Job Code: 20170

FLSA Status

Job Family:NURSING

Job Summary

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the physicians assistant utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
  • Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
  • Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
  • Provides clinical leadership.
  • Supports lifelong learning.
  • Completes assigned goals.

 

Specifications

Experience

Description     

Minimum Required:   

Preferred/Desired: 1 year clinical experience functioning in the Physician Assistant role in a primary care setting

 

Education

Description     

Minimum Required: A graduate of a accredited physician assistant training program and has successfully completed the examination of the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants.

Preferred/Desired: 

Training

Description     

Minimum Required: 

Preferred/Desired

 

Special Skills

Description     

Minimum Required: Computer literate.

Preferred/Desired: 

 

Licensure

Description     

Minimum Required: Current license by the state they practice. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges. BLS

Preferred/Desired: 

Reporting Relationships

Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.

Reporting Relationships: NO

 

 

 

 

 

About the Company

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Baptist Memorial Health Care