Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center
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Birmingham, Alabama
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The Physician Assistant obtains comprehensive medical histories and performs physical exams, recording all findings and assisting the supervising physician during surgical procedures as appropriate under Alabama regulations. Responsibilities also include administering treatments like injections and sutures, preparing written prescriptions, and maintaining accurate patient progress notes.
Candidates must be capable of performing full medical assessments, including history taking and physical exams, and must be able to assist physicians in surgical settings when required. Maintaining current state licensure, hospital staff privileges, and fulfilling yearly CME requirements are mandatory professional obligations.
Obtains and performs complete medical history of physical data on patients.
Review patient records.
Perform physical exams and record findings.
Assists supervising physician in any way appropriate that complies with the Alabama statutory rules and regulations as administered by the ASBME during surgical procedures (when applicable).
Administers injections, oral medications, and sutures wounds. Prepares written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances. Writes and signs prescriptions for medications, physical therapy and durable medical equipment.
Make patient call backs.
Assists physicians by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders and medication orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Complies with hospital by-laws.
Assists with special projects as assigned by a supervising physician.
Adheres to policies and procedures.
Maintains current state licensure, hospital staff privileges, and yearly CME requirements.
Any function deemed necessary and appropriate by management.
Other duties as assigned.
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