PRN PA Position - Administrative duties- up to 30 hours a week
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Orthopedics
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
78505, McAllen, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/20/24
PRN Trauma Surgery Opportunity Up to 30 Hours/Week-Flexible hours- Administrative duties.
- Manage pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with the trauma surgeons.
- Performs tertiary examinations of trauma registered patients and provides episodic care or problem-oriented care under the direction of trauma surgeons.
- Assist trauma department with quality performance improvement projects.
- Conduct complex, standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training which would otherwise be performed by trauma surgeon, but which do not constitute the practice of medicine.
- Assess patient's medical complaints and provide appropriate treatment.
- Perform various minor surgical procedures as delegated by the supervising physician.
- Utilize advanced assessments skills to anticipate complex patient problems specific to trauma while communicating information to trauma surgeon
- Order appropriate laboratory test and exams and interpret data with trauma surgeon.
- Monitors treatment program of the patient to inform trauma surgeon of pertinent medical/surgical information.
- Responds to emergency trauma alerts
- Performs other duties as assigned.
South Texas Health System Clinics, a comprehensive network of care, includes six hospitals, several freestanding emergency rooms, multiple physician practices, and a wide range of outpatient services. We are seeking a PRN Orthopedic professional to join our team. This role offers up to 30 hours per week with a focus on administrative duties, providing a flexible schedule and a competitive compensation package. Benefits and additional perks are also included.
If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Samantha Barnett
In-house Physician [Register to View] 388-2218