Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs in Delaware

Physician Assistant - Surgical under the direction of physician, performs first assistant surgical duties, including tissue retraction and suturing. Completes pre-op tasks including physical examinations and recording health history. Being a Physician Assistant - Surgical orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries Requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Additionally, Physician Assistant - Surgical requires a master's degree of Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Typically reports to a physician. Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State license to practice. Physician Assistant - Surgical's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physician Assistant, Surgical
  • Bayhealth
  • Dover, DE FULL_TIME
  • Location: Kent Campus Hospital

    Status:Relief As Needed Hours

    Shift: Variable Shifts

    General Summary:

    Works independently and with autonomous collaboration with physician to provide complete physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of both chronic and episodic disorders. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The Physician Assistant works within a collaborative model to provide quality care and to improve patient outcomes by strengthening continuity of care in all settings for patients, families, and staff in both the hospital and physician practice settings. The Physician Assistant (PA) remains responsible for the patient throughout the course of the treatment, provides the physical examination, the diagnosis, and the health care plan, determines when the patient has recovered, and releases the patient. The PA may refer the patient to physicians for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment but retains responsibility for clinical management as well as any subsequent medication.

    The PA may perform pre, intra, and post-operative care of surgical patients and functions as an essential member of the surgery team. The PA works directly to assist the surgeon in all patient care activities.

    Responsibilities:

    • Examines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated. Provide quality care across the continuum in collaboration with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, nursing staff, and other members of the care team, and be expected to manage patient care autonomously within the scope of their professional practice.
    • Develops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to physicians and family.
    • May provide inpatient care, rounding on surgery patients and providing pre, peri and post-op services including (A) Caring for complex surgical population (B) Assisting responsibilities in the operating room (C) Ordering and collecting test samples and assessing to update patient's plan of care as necessary (D) Educating patients and families during patient's hospital stay (E) Taking appropriate action when medical complications arise (F) Within the scope of their education, training, and credentialing, provide full-scope care for patients in the inpatient setting
    • Orders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Reviews all lab data and documents. Issues prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State Regulations.
    • Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standards.
    • Provides direct clinical care for the patient population according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based practice standards in collaboration with the team.
    • The PA provider will participate in educational activities, and research as applicable, ensure regulatory compliance, document care according to standards, and prescribe by their collaborative agreement and State regulations
    • Provide patient education, counseling, and instruction regarding patient diagnosis, medical treatments, medications, and preventative care.
    • Maintains accurate and confidential medical records. Documents all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals, and consultations consistent with organizational standards in the electronic health record (EHR).
    • Participates in the performance improvement processes to meet the quality of care and service standards.
    • Participate in and support accreditation, compliance, and regulatory activities of the organization.
    • All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.

    Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

    • Education: Master Degree; Physician Assistant
    • Credential(s): Basic Life Support;Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support;Physician Assistant Licensure;Physician Assistant - Controlled Substances Registration
    • Experience: Required:Two years general surgery experience and post-operative management of the surgical patient. May consider new graduate with appropriate rotations.

    Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

    • Education:
    • Credential(s):
    • Experience: Preferred:Three (3) years' experience as a Physician Assistant in specific area of practice.

    To view a full list of all open position at Bayhealth, please visit:

    https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/
  • 7 Days Ago

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Surgical Physician PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT – CARDIO THORACIC SURGERYAssistant
  • Bayhealth
  • Dover, DE FULL_TIME
  • PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT – CARDIO THORACIC SURGERY The Cardiac Surgery program Physician's Assistant performs pre, intra, and post-operative care of the cardiac surgical patient and functions as an essenti...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • United States Air Force
  • Wilmington, DE FULL_TIME
  • ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCAREKeeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and efficient healthcare. Physician Assistants are key members of Air Force healthcare tea...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • United States Air Force
  • Newark, DE FULL_TIME
  • ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCAREKeeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and efficient healthcare. Physician Assistants are key members of Air Force healthcare tea...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • United States Air Force
  • Smyrna, DE FULL_TIME
  • ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCAREKeeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and efficient healthcare. Physician Assistants are key members of Air Force healthcare tea...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant
  • AlignMed Partners
  • Seaford, DE FULL_TIME
  • We are offering a ten thousand dollar sign-on bonus!Sub-Acute, Long-Term Care is a sector of healthcare exploding with potential and work-life balance flexibility (no on call or weekends)!We are seeki...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant - Surgical Service Provider
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Fresno, CA
  • Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Otolaryngology Physician Assistant Surgical Supervisor
  • Mount Sinai Health System
  • Jamaica, NY
  • Job Description Job Description The Department of Otolaryngology at the New York City Health + Hospitals/Queens in affil...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Surgical Critical Care
  • Hartford HealthCare
  • Hartford, CT
  • Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Advanced Practitioner Benefits:...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant Surgical Assistant or Certified Surgical Assistant
  • VALLEYWIDE SURGICAL SERVICES L
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description Valleywide Surgical Services, LLC currently has an opening for a Physician Assistant Sur...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant Surgical
  • Greenberg Cosmetic Surgery
  • Woodbury, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opport...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant - Surgical Service Provider
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Fresno, CA
  • Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Surgical Critical Care
  • Hartford HealthCare
  • Hartford, CT
  • Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Day night/ weekend / holiday ro...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant - Surgical
  • Lyle Health
  • Jamaica, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Our client in Queens, NY is looking to add a full time Physician Assistant to join their...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Delaware is 96 miles (154 km) long and ranges from 9 miles (14 km) to 35 miles (56 km) across, totaling 1,954 square miles (5,060 km2), making it the second-smallest state in the United States after Rhode Island. Delaware is bounded to the north by Pennsylvania; to the east by the Delaware River, Delaware Bay, New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean; and to the west and south by Maryland. Small portions of Delaware are also situated on the eastern side of the Delaware River sharing land boundaries with New Jersey. The state of Delaware, together with the Eastern Shore counties of Maryland and two co...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs
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