Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery - Columbia
Prisma HealthColumbia, SC
Prisma Health Columbia, SC
1 month ago
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Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryProvides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon.
Accountabilities
Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room.10%
Assists surgeon with prepping and until completion of procedure.15%
Removes drains, tubes and catheters.10%
Closes incisions.15%
Assists with patient office visits and assumes call when assigned. 10%
Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and required paperwork for purposes of documenting care and billing. 10%
Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and implications relative to physician practice patterns. 5%
Participates in:
Establishment of quality assurance programs
Establishment of Utilization Management programs
Selection of management information systems
Development of patient education surveys
Development of patient satisfaction surveys 5%
Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets. 5%
Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities. 5%
Assists in post-operative care of patients including daily rounds and wound assessments. 10%
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum EducationPhysician Assistant Program or Program Certificate equivalent
Minimum Experience1 year - Appropriate Clinical Experience
Specific Acceptable Credentials (if applicable)Prescriptive Authority for South Carolina
South Carolina Controlled Substance license; Federal DEA license
Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
In Lieu Of The Above Minimum RequirementsCompletion of Physician Assistant Surgical Residency Program or approved Surgical Physician Assistant graduate program
Work ShiftVariable (United States of America)
Location8 Medical Park Rd Richland
Facility3498 Surgical 8 Med Park 400
Department34981000 Surgical 8 Med Park 400-Practice Operations
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R1091204
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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