Physician Assistant â€" The Heart & Lung Institute of Utah
Location: Murray Utah
Description: The Heart & Lung Institute of Utah is looking of Physician Assistant â€" The Heart & Lung Institute of Utah right now, this vacancy will be placed in Utah. More details about this vacancy opportunity please read the description below. Description
The Physician Assistant (PA) will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supe! rvision of a physician. The PA is committed to the highest standards of patient care while contributing to an environment that promotes innovating thinking and leadership excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Examine patients to obtain information about their physical condition
Order and interpret diagnostic test results for deviations from normal
Obtain, compile and record patient medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination in the EMR system
Complete required documentation and written follow up
Make diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of patients
Prescribe therapy or medication with physician approval
Administer or order diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests
Perform therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and infection management
Instruct and counsel patients about prescribed therapeutic reg! imens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotion! al problems of daily living, and health maintenance
Provide physicians with assistance during surgery or complicated medical procedures
Provide timely responses to patient inquiries
Completes assigned training and education
Minimum Requirements:
Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Utah
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively on the phone, in writing and via email
Ability to exercise discretion on sensitive and confidential matters
Excellent interpersonal, communication and decision making skills
Demonstrated computer skills
Ability to take call as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
One or more years of PA experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting, preferably in the cardiology specialty
One or more years experience using electronic medical records (EMR)
Demonstrated strong positive interpersonal skills with patients and! staff
Physical Requirements:
Work up to a 12 hour shift
Sit up to 6-8 hours a day
Stand and walk up to 6-8 hours a day
Speak and listen to internal and external customers
Bend to reach supplies/materials, reach with hands and arms throughout the day
Lifting, pushing, pulling
Grasp and manipulate tools
Key information into a computer workstation, use computer peripheral tools
Please Note: All positions subject to close without notice
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to The Heart & Lung Institute of Utah.
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This vacancy starts available on: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 02:32:08 GMT
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