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    physician assistant - St. Louis, MO , USA, United States - Washington University in St. Louis

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    Scheduled Hours

    40

    Position Summary


    Washington University is hiring Physician Assistants at several clinic locations, with the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Emergency Medicine department, and Barnes-Jewish Hospital ICUs.

    This application contains a questionnaire which will allow you an opportunity to share your location and clinic preferences.


    Current Opportunities:

    • Hematology
    • ICU
    • Neurology
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart Failure)
    • Acute & Critical Care Surgery
    • Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma
    • Bone & Mineral Diseases
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Endocrinology
    • Medical Oncology
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Psychiatry
    • Transplant Neurology
    • Interventional Radiology


    Our Physician Assistants provides healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician; conducts complete physicals, provides treatment, and counsels patients; may, in some instances, prescribe medication.

    Job Description

    Primary Duties & Responsibilities


    • Performs physical assessments/examinations.
    • Assesses and counsels patients and obtains medical histories.
    • Monitors patient's adherence to protocols.
    • Coordinates screening for research studies.
    • Collects and records data per research requirements and guidelines.
    • Develops and implements adherence plans used with protocols.
    • Bills for professional services as permitted by the collaborative practice agreement.
    • Interprets diagnostic tests results for deviations from normal.
    • Prescribes therapy or medication with physician approval.
    • Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram and laboratory test.
    • Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care and infection management.
    • Provides physicians with assistance during surgery or complicated medical procedures.
    • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in service meetings and workshops.
    • Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objective, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
    Preferred Qualifications


    • Working knowledge of physician assistant theory and practice with one to three years of experience.
    • Organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Working knowledge of Physician Assistant theory and practice.
    • Organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
    Required Qualifications


    • Graduate of PA program.
    • Current PA licensure to practice in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois depending on location or ability to obtain within 3 months of date of hire.
    • Certain/additional certifications may be necessary based on area of specialty.
    • Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements.)
    Grade

    S30

    Questions

    For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.

    Accommodation


    If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

    Pre-Employment Screening

    All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position.

    The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks.

    All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

    Benefits Statement

    Washington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at to view a summary of benefits.

    EEO/AA Statement

    Washington University in St.

    Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups.

    It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

    Diversity Statement


    Washington University is dedicated to building a diverse community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

    Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.


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