Description
Position Summary
The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner operates as established medical authorities through collaborative care agreement with physicians and surgeons.
The NP/PA is responsible for but not limited to the following;
- Prepares and records patient’s history, performs physical examinations and formulates treatment plans for patients.
- Participates in management of patient’s care, both in- and out-patient, by facilitating, expediting and coordination of routine diagnostic procedures, writing orders for appropriate medical care and determining need for consultation.
- Takes call with physician.
- Assists surgeon in the operating room.
- Assists the entire team with additional duties throughout the office as necessary.
- Triages patient calls and calls patients back in conjunction with physician.
- Contacts all patients postoperatively as re...