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Physician Assistant

Responsibilities
•    Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
•    Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine
•    Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise
•    Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
•    Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events
•    Attend to emergencies
•    Provide help during surgeries
•    Prepare patients for examinations and conduct routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections, etc.)
•    Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.)
•    Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
•    Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
•    Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations

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Requirements and skills
•    Proven work experience as a Physician Assistant, and the ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy.
•    Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy and recovery
•    Familiarity with advancements in medical technology and current know-how
•    Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
•    Caring and compassionate
•    Team player with good communication skills
•    BSc/MA in Physician Assistant Studies, Health Science or Medical Science
•    Clinical training experience, and the willingness to complete 100 hours of continuing education every two years to maintain certification.
•    A state license to practice medicine.
 

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1917 East Third Street

Chattanooga, TN 37404

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