Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs in Evansville, IN
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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Medical Office Assistant - Scheduling Specialist - Surgical Specialist Owensboro
- Scheduling Specialist - Surgical Specialist Owensboro in Owensboro, KY - Owensboro
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Owensboro, KY
FULL_TIME
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Summary
Job Summary
Responsible for a variety of clinical and administrative tasks related to patient registration, assessments, and scheduling while maintaining confidentiality, professionalism, and a high level of ethical behavior. All tasks executed with emphasis on patient access and satisfaction, accuracy of information, and patient assistance.Job Responsibilities- Schedules and reschedules appointments and diagnostic testing using computerized scheduling programs as required.
- Collects and records vital signs.
- Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
- Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition.
- Documents patient care given.
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
- Accepts payments and co-pays and other fees for services during registration.
- May be required to reconcile co-payments and cash receipts at the end of shifts.
- Communicates effectively with insurance companies, external agencies, patients, physicians, and team members.
- May communicate with referring facilities regarding patient transfers.
- Arranges for hospital admissions as appropriate.
- Answers internal and external calls; takes requests for patient information, disperses the information with accountability to all regulatory entities and according to the facility's policies and procedures.
- Maintains examination areas.
- Performs patient registration, patient check-out, pre-certifications, pre-procedure instructions, and appointment confirmations.
- Retrieves records as requested by authorized persons. Ensures that properly executed release of information forms are obtained when necessary.
- Files new and returned records according to established systems and policies. Identifies and documents missing records.
- Enters information from a variety of sources into computer database(s). Verifies data entered into computer by checking printouts/reports for errors and correcting as required.
- Locates and prepares records for archival or destruction according to policies and procedures. Initiates retrieval and return of archived records and follows up on any delays or problems with retrieval.
- Assists with performing patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of a physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or nurse.
- Greets patients as they arrive into the facility and provides appropriate information.
- Prepares patients for medical procedures as appropriate.
Qualifications- High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher preferred
- No experience required
- ABR-OE - Credential from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required within 120 days of obtaining 24 months of experience within the last 36 months in a health care facility under the supervision of a licensed health care provider AND
- BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position
Skills and Attributes- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Physical Demands- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Sitting: Occasionally
- Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Occasionally
- Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Occasionally
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Bending/Stooping: Frequently
- Kneeling: Occasionally
- Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
- Reaching: Frequently
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Frequently
- Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
- Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
- Running: Rarely
- Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service. - 15 Days Ago
Surgical Sales Representative
- Vantage Surgical Solutions
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Evansville, IN
FULL_TIME
- DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develop in-depth knowledge of product lines, market, competitive products, and other possible service lines for company expansion. Possesses and maintains thorough knowl...
- 21 Days Ago
Physician Assistant
- Owensboro
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Owensboro, KY
FULL_TIME
- Summary Job Summary Under the supervision of a physician provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services. Job Responsibilities Obtains patient history and performs assessm...
- 22 Days Ago
Physician Assistant
- United States Air Force
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Henderson, KY
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...
- 12 Days Ago
Physician Assistant
- United States Air Force
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Carterville, IL
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...
- 12 Days Ago
Physician Assistant
- United States Air Force
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Harrisburg, IL
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...
- 12 Days Ago
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Medical Assistant
- Midwest Skin Institute
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Evansville, IN
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Medical Assistant-CMA - Endocrinology, Full Time, Days
- Ascension Health
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Evansville, IN
- **Details** + **Department:** Endocrinology + **Schedule:** Full Time, Days + **Facility:** Ascension Medical Group + **...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Medical Assistant-CMA - Urology, Full Time, Days
- Ascension
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Evansville, IN
- Details Department: Urology Schedule: Full Time, Days Facility: Ascension Medical Group Location: Evansville, IN Schedul...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Assistant
- Commonwealth Pain Associates
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Evansville, IN
- Commonwealth Pain & Spine (CP&S) is one of the fastest growing, progressive, comprehensive pain management groups in Ken...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Assistant
- Midwest Skin Institute
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Evansville, IN
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- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Medical Assistant- Pediatric Specialty Clinic
- Ascension
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Evansville, IN
- Details Department: Pediatric Specialty Clinic Schedule: Part Time Days, Monday-Friday (32 Hours/Week) Facility: Ascensi...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Medical Assistant-CMA - Endocrinology, Full Time, Days
- Ascension
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Evansville, IN
- Details Department: Endocrinology Schedule: Full Time, Days Facility: Ascension Medical Group Location: Evansville, IN S...
- 4/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Medical Assistant-CMA - Float Pool
- Ascension
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Evansville, IN
- Details Department: Float Pool Schedule: Full Time, Days Facility: Ascension Medical Group Location: Evansville, IN Sche...
- 3/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Evansville, Indiana
Evansville is a city and the county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. The population was 117,429 at the 2010 census, making it the state's third-most populous city after Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, the largest city in Southern Indiana, and the 232nd-most populous city in the United States. It is the commercial, medical, and cultural hub of Southwestern Indiana and the Illinois-Indiana-Kentucky tri-state area, home to over 911,000 people. The 38th parallel crosses the north side of the city and is marked on Interstate 69.
Situated on an oxbow in the Ohio River, the city is of...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs
$109,320 to $136,427
Evansville, Indiana area prices
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What does a Physician Assistant - Surgical do?
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The WakeMed Health & Hospitals Physician Assistant Fellowship Program is dedicated to innovation and the future of medicine by creating proficient and dedicated physician assistants capable of administering exceptional patient care.
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As a surgical assistant, you will be assisting a surgeon or a surgical team in several ways.
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Once the surgical residency is completed, then the graduate is able to enter the surgical physician assistant field where they are able to do about 70 to 80 percent of the job tasks that the head physician does.
February 18, 2020