Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant- Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
02895, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/12/24
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will provide high-quality medical care to patients in urgent and critical situations. You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, ensuring that patients receive timely and effective care in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will play a crucial role in managing acute pain, performing physical examinations, and administering necessary treatments.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct thorough physical examinations and assess patient conditions accurately.
Administer injections and other necessary treatments as required.
Manage acute pain effectively through appropriate interventions.
Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Participate in clinical research and trials to advance medical knowledge and practices.
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding treatment plans and outcomes.
Stay updated on the latest developments in emergency medicine, including medical terminology and acute care protocols.
Qualifications
Experience in an Emergency Department
Experience in administering injections and managing acute pain is highly desirable.
Knowledge of occupational health practices is beneficial but not mandatory.
Strong understanding of medical terminology related to emergency medicine.
Ability to ventilate patients effectively when necessary.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.