About this opportunity
Rimrock lists this Physician Assistant- Per Diem opportunity in billings, Montana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Provide health exams and related medical services to Rimrock’s patients under supervision of the Medical Director. Assures adherence to state statutes and rules, CARF standards, and federal regulations including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2. Positively represents the organization and promotes Rimrock’s mission to the community.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides admission health exams to all patients admitted to Rimrock Inpatient or Residential services within regulatory guidelines and adhere to prompt documentation guidelines.
Prescribes and orders medication as indicated for all admitted patients for medication administration.
Maintains records according to Rimrock and CARF standards.
Assures that patients are screened for infectious diseases.
Provides consultation/educaton to staff as needed.
Conducts medication or other health-related groups as scheduled.
Actively participates in PCM and daily staffing as assigned.
Provides health screening for patients admitted to the Detoxification Unit.
Provides evaluations, medications and follow-up services to patients with co-occurring disorders when scheduled.
ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES:
Accountability – Takes ownership for resolving problems, reaching goals, and serving patients, team, and organization. Accepts responsibility for own behavior. Assures that resources are allocated in accordance with the priorities of the strategic plan. Performs self-quality monitoring in order to develop and execute plans to meet established goals.
Time Management – Maximizes the use of time and resources and effectively prioritizes tasks. Completes paperwork, evaluations, and other required documentation accurately and timely.
Teamwork – Works cooperatively and capably with a wide variety of people. Actively promotes teamwork and information sharing within and across departments. Works in a spirit of teamwork and trust and maintains professional boundaries in working with others.
Flexibility – Adapts rapidly to changing work demands and priorities.
Confidentiality – Complies with all HIPAA and 42 C.F.R. Part 2 regulations relating to privacy, security, and confidentiality. Safeguards confidential information of patients, employees, and business operations
Safety – Knows and understands emergency procedures and completes incident reports within 24 hours of event with detailed information.
Communication – Consistently uses positive communication skills to promote effective interpersonal relationships. Provides timely and thorough follow-up with internal and Department:
Administration Positions Supervised:
0 Immediate Supervisor
Medical Director Status:
Non Exempt
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external customers. Models professionalism by addressing others with appropriate actions, appearance, and communication. Models and promotes effective written and verbal communication.
Customer Service – Supports the organization’s customer service initiative. Strives for service excellence by seeking challenges and turning them into opportunities. Anticipates and meets needs of patients while maintaining appropriate boundaries. Displays a friendly, helpful, and approachable demeanor. Obtains feedback from patients regarding their perceptions of the service provided to them and utilizes this information to improve service delivery.
Respect – Establishes compassionate and supportive rapport with patients. Communicates tactfully and respectfully with patients, coworkers, and others.
Quality Improvement – Assures that information is collected, organized, reported and used to improve the quality of systems and services. Recognizes and appropriately reports to supervisor areas within scope of responsibility that fall outside the quality parameters. Serves on committees or process improvement teams to assist in improving quality/customer satisfaction, as assigned.
EDUCATION/TRAINING: BS Degree, Master of Physician Assistant Studies Degree.
CERTIFICATE OR LICENSE: Licensed in State of Montana as Physician Assistant.
SKILLS: Empathy, ability to work with diverse patients in multiple settings, ability to organize and maintain personal schedule, writing and oral communication skills, computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft software including Word, Excel and Outlook.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is indoors in an office environment with moderate noise. Intermittent physical effort involving lifting of up to 25 pounds, walking and stooping is required. A typical workday involves sitting, frequent use of a keyboard, reaching with hands and arms, and talking and hearing, approximately 70% of the time. Approximately 30% or less of the time is spent standing. Normal vision abilities required, including close vision and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/JOB LOCATIONS: Involves everyday risk or discomfort requiring normal safety precautions in an office setting, meeting room and patient care areas. Work may involve mental and emotional stress. Some driving required. Will work primarily at Main Facility.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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Worksite address
billings, MT, 59107, US
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