Physician Assistant - Hospitalist (Nights)

Job description

SUMMARY: As a Physician Assistant, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists you in providing medical services to patients. STATUS: Full-Time: LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital: DEPARTMENT: Inpatient Medicine: SCHEDULE: Nights: ATTRIBUTES: Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong attention to detail: Compassionate, kind and patient focused: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Experience preferred but open to highly motivated new graduates! RESPONSIBILITIES: Diagnosis. Assess and diagnose acute illnesses and minor injuries; perform physicals and implement treatment plan; monitor response for acute and chronic medical conditions; select and order appropriate diagnostic and health maintenance procedures Treatment. Prescribe medication, perform minor procedures and coordinate treatment; provide health education and guidance regarding treatment; communicate with, and counsel family members; recommend community resources and refer patients to collaborating physician or specialist Administrative Assistance. Perform administrative responsibilities such as updating patient charts, bi...