Physician Assistant- CV Surgery

North Mississippi Medical Center   Tupelo, MS   Full-time
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Patient Care:
  • Promotes and maintains health by providing medical services under the supervision of a Physician
  • Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative health care services in accordance with Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure (MSBML), approved protocols, and national standards of practice
  • Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans
Patient Education:
  • Provides instruction and counsel regarding medical care matters and issues to patient/family member
  • Serves as a resource for community agencies, as needed
Recordkeeping:
  • Ensures timely and accurate (as established by policy) system documentation of patient status and patient care activities including treatments, procedures, and medications prescribed
Continuing Education:
  • Ensures clinical competence by staying abreast of changes in medical management
    • Maintains board certification
    • Completes annual CME required programs
  • Participates in a variety of healthcare education activities
Regulatory:
  • Adheres to NMHS/NMMCI Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
  • Complies with applicable State/Federal/Regulatory Policies/Procedures/Guidelines/Laws
Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in health-related or science field; required
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program; required
  • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); required
  • Licensed by the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure as a Physician Assistant; required
  • Certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) in CPR; required
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational and communication (written and verbal)skills; required
  • Provide care to patients ranging from neonate to geriatric; required
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; required

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North Mississippi Medical Center

Tupelo, MS