| Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics, Physician Assistant - Specialty, Physician - Emergency Room, Physician Assistant - Medical, Emergency Response Planning Specialist, Physician Assistant - Surgical, Physician Assistant - Primary Care, Surgeon - Trauma, Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma |
| Assesses, plans, and provides patient care to patients in an emergency and trauma unit under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries. Requires a master's degree in Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State license to practice. Typically reports to a physician. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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| Also referred to as: Certified Physician Assistant (PA)-Emergency & Trauma |
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| Similar Jobs: Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma, Physician Assistant - Orthopedics, Physician Assistant - Specialty, Physician - Emergency Room, Physician Assistant - Medical, Emergency Response Planning Specialist, Physician Assistant - Surgical, Physician Assistant - Primary Care, Surgeon - Trauma, Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room |
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| Level of Education: Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma Salaries with No Diploma, Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
