Physician Assistant - FORCE in Shelbyville, Indiana at Major Hospital
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Job Description
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JOB SUMMARY AND SPECIFICATIONS
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JOB SUMMARY
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Collaborates and consults with Medical Director to provide comprehensive health care to patients through an organized, established program that addresses the specific needs of the patient. Examines current practices to improve patient care outcomes. Collaborates with entire healthcare team to address complex patient problems, developing systems and practices that provide for continuity and communication between team.
This job description is set forth to guide physician assistants and nurse practitioners interested in orthopedics and hired by an Orthopedic Surgeon. It is only a guideline in which to adapt the physician assistant/nurse practitioner practice in orthopedics under the direction of an Orthopedic Surgeon, as directed by the state laws in which the physician assistant/nurse practitioner practices.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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Professional & Technical Skills
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Demonstrates leadership, management and communication skills. Working knowledge of department operations. Comprehensive knowledge and skills in current nursing practices, wellness and disease managment principles.
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Education
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Master's Degree in Nursing
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License(s) or Certification(s)
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Current Indiana License, Certification as a Physician Assistant, CPR & ACLS certifications
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Other Skills or Requirements
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As per credentialing file.
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Skilled to Care for Certain Age-Related Groups (incumbents will be skilled in the care of the following patient groups)
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Infants (0-1 year) Pediatric/Early Childhood (1-12 years) Adult (18-64)
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