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Description
Arms Acres in Carmel, NY is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of Medical Director.
Schedule: Sunday, Wednesday and Fridays 10am-6:30pm
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination
Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, phlebotomy and laboratory tests, and interprets test results for deviations from normal
Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, pelvic and rectal exams when indicated, suturing and wound care, and managing infection
Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care
Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, health maintenance, and addiction treatment. Preparation and education of patients and family members for discharge medications and instructions. Preparation of discharge summaries, prescriptions and follow up tests and appointments
Participates in individual case assignments, case conferences, treatment team meetings, crisis intervention, educational presentations for staff and patients, and additional duties assigned by the medical director
Work collaboratively with Nursing, Psychiatry and Dietician as well as all other Arms Acres staff
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Requirements
Qualified candidates will posses a Diploma of an accredited Physician Assistants program, NY State Certificate for Physician Assistant and RPAC certified or eligible experience in detoxification/ addiction medicine/ primary care preferred; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Psychiatry experience is also strongly desired.
We offer competitive wages and benefits in a supportive working environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer to all current standards.
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Worksite address
seminary, MS, 39479, US
Who can apply
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