Physician Assistant Supervisor - Surgery
University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc · Baltimore, Maryland, US
Under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician, provides patient care for FPI practices. Performs professional duties and technical procedures o...
Job description
Under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician, provides patient care for FPI practices. Performs professional duties and technical procedures of the particular area of specialty to provide health care services, such as, history and physicals, progress notes, discharge summaries. Makes initial diagnosis and order appropriate tests and treatment. Assists in surgery where applicable; and other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Clinical Leadership/Outcomes: - Works with physicians to achieve service specific outcome targets for key metrics including clinical outcomes, and patient satisfaction. - Participates in performance improvement activities aimed at improving clinical outcomes and minimizing variation. - In collaboration with physician leadership and the multidisciplinary team, develops clinical pathways. - Participates in and leads quality assurance activities (i.e., chart reviews, peer review) and establishes standard of practice. - Advances the patient care delivery process through the application of research, evidence-based practice standards, and industry best practices. - Advises and influences policies and procedures that improves the delivery of care....