Physician Assistant - Cass Lake, United States - Department Of Health And Human Services

    Department Of Health And Human Services
    Department Of Health And Human Services Cass Lake, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Summary



    This position is located at the Greater Leech Lake Service Unit of the Bemidji Area. This Critical Access Hospital provides 24-hour Emergency Room services, Inpatient and Outpatient Services to Native American beneficiaries who access care at the Service Unit. The purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive health and medical care services at the Cass Lake Indian Health Center located in Cass Lake, Minnesota and all Service Unit health centers, health stations, or other clinical sites.



    Duties

    • Provides diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive health services to patients, including provision of emergency medicine & inpatient medical services.
    • Takes a complete health and developmental history from the patient and/or family member.
    • Performs a physical examination of the patient. Orders and/or performs screening and diagnostic tests and procedures.
    • Makes diagnosis and decisions concerning medical and nursing care needs of patients.
    • Serves as consultant and provides technical assistance to other health care providers and staff.