Physician's Assistant - Shreveport
4 days ago
Job description
Job Title: Physician's Assistant (PA)
Location: Shreveport, LA 71105
Company: Rapid Orthopaedic Care
Job Type: Full Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician's Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in patient care by providing high-quality medical services under the supervision of our licensed physicians. This position is critical in ensuring effective patient management, diagnosis, treatment, and education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient assessments and physical examinations to evaluate health status.
- Obtain and document detailed medical histories and current health concerns.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work and imaging studies.
- Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
- Perform routine procedures such as suturing, injections, and minor surgeries, as needed.
- Provide patient education on disease prevention, treatment options, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans accordingly.
- Document all patient interactions in electronic health records (EHR) in a timely and accurate manner.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Stay current with medical advances and best practices by participating in continuing education opportunities.
- Assist in administrative tasks, including managing patient schedules and maintaining supplies.
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure as a Physician Assistant.
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in using electronic health records and other medical software.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in Orthopaedics is a plus.
- Bilingual or multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Rapid Orthopaedic Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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