American Addiction Centers·Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The role involves determining appropriate patient care plans using medical decision-making skills and collaborating with the medical team for effective care. Additional responsibilities include ordering and interpreting diagnostic procedures and explaining them to patients.
WFBMC Main - Ophthalmology
Status: Full time
Benefits: Eligible:
Hours Per Week: 40
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
$54.90 - $82.35
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program, Master's degree preferred
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Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
2.
Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
3.
Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures.
Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
4.
Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines 5.
Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects 6.
Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners 7.
Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment 8.
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Skills/Qualifications: Exceptional interpersonal skills
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Ability to maintain composure and work efficiently under pressure
Ability to perform complex patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Exemplary organizational skills
Willingness to perform other related duties other than those described herein
Work environment: Efficient team based care
Professionalism and customer service skills essential
Potential irregular hours and/or call
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Market context
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