Physician Assistant​/Surgery - Urological​/Florida​/Locum Tenens​/PhysicianAssistant

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain information, such as complaints, symptoms, medical histories, and family histories.
• Examine patients to obtain information about functional status of areas, such as vision, physical strength, coordination, reflexes, sensations, language skills, cognitive abilities, and mental status.
• Order or interpret results of laboratory analyses of patients' blood or cerebrospinal fluid.
• Diagnose neurological conditions based on interpretation of examination findings, histories, or test results.
• Prescribe or administer medications, such as anti-epileptic drugs, and monitor patients for behavioral and cognitive side effects.
• Identify and treat major neurological system diseases and disorders, such as central nervous system infection, cranio spinal trauma, dementia, and stroke.
• Develop treatment plans based on diagnoses and on evaluation of factors, such as age and general health, or procedural risks and costs.
• Inform patients or families of neurological diagnoses and prognoses, or benefits, risks and costs of various treatment plans.
• Prepare, maintain, or review records that include patients' histories, neurological examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes.
• Communicate with other health care professionals regarding patients' conditions and care.
• Interpret the results of neuroimaging studies, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
• Coordinate neurological services with other health care team activities.
• Refer patients to other health care practitioners as necessary.
• Advise other physicians on the treatment of neurological problems.
• Participate in continuing education activities to maintain and expand competence.
• Order supportive care services, such as physical therapy, specialized nursing care, and social services.
• Provide training to medical students or staff members.
• Participate in neuroscience research activities.

As a Physician Assistant, you will be integral in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting healthcare teams in Neurology
. Your core skills in patient assessment, medication administration. Additionally, your relevant experience with EHR systems and data management will enhance patient interactions and streamline processes. Join us in making a significant impact on patient health and well-being.

• Medical office experience and patient care skills
• Experience in administering injections and conducting physical examinations
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient assessment
• Familiarity with eClinical Works is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ - $ per year

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person