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Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery

Legacy Health · Portland, Oregon, US

Overview If you deliver a dose of compassion to every patient you see, you may be an ideal addition to the Legacy community. You will provide medical and sur...

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Overview If you deliver a dose of compassion to every patient you see, you may be an ideal addition to the Legacy community. You will provide medical and surgical services within an assigned clinic, forging relationships with staff and delivering expert care to patients. Every aspect of your work will reflect the Legacy mission of making life better for others. Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Supervising Physician or Designated Agent, provides medical and surgical services to patients of the assigned clinic. Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of practice as a dependent medical practitioner. Qualifications: Education: As required by state. Experience: Requires experience in direct patient management, in the surgical subspecialty of vascular, neurosurgery or orthopedic surgery (depending on assignment). Surgical assisting experience required. Knowledge of acute and chronic disease states, administration, and prescription of medications, and delivering physical care following treatment plan. - Committee on Allied Health, Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association (CAHEA). - Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program...