Physician Assistant - CV/CT Surgery - First Assist
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Dallas
Posted on: November 9, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The Physician Assistant - First Assist - CV/CT Surgery is a
licensed, certified, non-physician healthcare provider who actively
renders direct patient care and possesses delegated prescriptive
authority, is credentialed, privileged, and whose service is billed
as an independent billing provider, as recognized by Medicare and
Medicaid within the healthcare systems, and in accordance with the
appropriate board. The PA provides medical care based upon the
scope of practice as delineated by the supervising physician.
Surgical providers care for both adult and pediatric patients, and
specialize in -Cardio Thoracic/Vascular -surgery.
Position Highlights:
First Assist - must have vein harvesting experience
Schedule: potential flexibility; 7am - 5pm
Call and weekend rotations expected
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by
performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem-focused physical
examinations and medical histories.
- Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other
diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care
needs.
- Prescribes, recommends and employs medical drug therapies or
other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures,
performs indicated procedures in accordance with approved policies
with attention to efficacy, safety, and cost.
- Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with
health risks.
- Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient
treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based
medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines and
in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team
members when appropriate. Evaluate patient response to health care
provided and the effectiveness of care.
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BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- - Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- - 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- - Tuition Reimbursement
- - PTO accrual beginning Day 1
- - Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
- EXPERIENCE - Minimum 1 year of experience required in first
assist, CV/CT, and vein harvesting -
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
- - - - - - -Physician Assistants (PA)
- - - - - - -Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of
hire or transfer.
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Tyler , Physician Assistant - CV/CT Surgery - First Assist, Other , Dallas, Texas
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