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Time Type:

Part time

Hours per Pay Period:

80

Shift:

As Assigned

Minimum:

Depending on Experience

Maximum:

Depending on Experience(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job)

Department:

Wound Care

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The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees.

Job Description:

Physicians Assistant

The Wound Care Physician Assistant is a licensed independent practitioner who manages wound care patients under the direction of the Wound Care Director

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Proficiency with the electronic health records for documentation, assessment, and care management, performing these activities concurrently with provision of care throughout the shift
• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, family members and the healthcare team
• Ability to work independently and perform effectively in stressful and/or emergent situations
• Demonstrates initiative and motivation
• Excellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels of Hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups
• Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
• Analytical ability to monitor data, develop treatment plans and prescribe medication

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES

• Meets criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership and privileges

EXPERIENCE

• Meets criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership and privileges

GENERAL INFORMATION

Union Affiliation:  None

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required. 

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently
• Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs
• Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision
• Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects
• Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair
• May be required to lift up to 75 pounds
• Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids
• Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone
• May require periodic use of personal computer

Compensation Grade:

J

Compensation Grade Profile:

J - Salaried

Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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