About this opportunity
Brevard Physician Associates lists this Physician Assistant - Emergency Department opportunity in melbourne, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Requisition Number: PHYSI
Full-Time
Locations
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Brevard Physician Associates (BPA) is seeking dedicated Physician Assistants within our Emergency Division to fulfill our mission in providing the absolute best health care to the population of Brevard County. You will provide superior quality, competitive value, and outstanding service by providing the highest standards. You will be supported by supervising Physicians and the Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
Essential Functions
Manages emergency treatment and triage
Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine
Inform physicians about any problems and consult
Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments
Examine patients and conduct routine procedures
Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for patients
Takes ownership and represents BPAs mission and organizational goals established by the executive committee
Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations
Performs physicals, diagnostic tests, and screening evaluations
Provides care to patients in a safe environment
Participates in departmental Continuous Quality Improvement efforts and provides support for improvement of identified issues
Works with Administration to ensure collaborative problem solving with staff through participation in identification, mediation, and resolution of issues and team problems
Promotes staff and community enhancement through coordination of in-services to staff, Physicians, and partners to promote profession and organization
Attends department staff meetings, Provider meetings, and other scheduled meetings
Maintains Quality Performance measures
Maintains predetermined productivity based on patient volumes
Maintains internal customer satisfaction
Job Requirements
Clear and active Physician Assistant licensure
1 Year experience of Emergency Department experience in a hospital setting
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association
Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to speak and understand the English language
Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and or sit for long periods of time, work in front of a computer monitor and use keyboard for sustained periods of time.
Able to walk about the department and hospital and lift and carry items up to 25 pounds without assistance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
melbourne, FL, 32935, US
Who can apply
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