View More Jobs PA - Urgent Care - Central, LA Baton Rouge, LA, United States Job Description The Physician Assistant assesses, plans and provides patient care 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. Relies on education, experience, professional training and judgment to accomplish responsibilities. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Works under minimal supervision. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice. Responsibilities Patient Care Performs individual assessment rounds on all inpatients, MET patients and Emergency patients. Evaluates and collaborates with attending physician providing documentation of medical findings and plan of care. Provides routine Medical Management of inpatient care such as ordering diagnostic tests, labs, x-rays, nutrition, and medications as appropriate. Under the direction of the Attending Physician, conducts minor procedures as needed including insertion and removal of central venous catheters, chest tubes, indwelling venous and arterial catheters, venous punctures, arterial punctures, nasogastric tubes, bladder catheters, lumbar punctures, endotracheal intubations, PIC lines, and bedside ultrasonography. Adheres to mutually agreed upon Clinical Practice Guidelines and scope of practice with supervising physician. Partnership and Collaboration Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and communicates treatment plans to the physician, nursing staff and patient families. Quality Initiates appropriate emergency care in lieu of Attending Physician. Other Duties as Assigned or Asked Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant Medicine or Health Sciences Physician Assistant License from Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners and Certification by a recognized national professional accrediting organization; Current BLS Certification; NCCPA-National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants, Apply Now FMOL Health team members will only communicate with job applicants using official @fmolhs.org email addresses. If you receive any message regarding job opportunities or your application from a non @fmolhs.org email address, do not respond and report the message as phishing / spam and delete it. Job Identification 49787 Job Category Clinical_Care Locations 8751 Sullivan Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70818, US Job Shift Day & Weekend Job Function Advanced Practice Provider Worker Type Employee Regular or Temporary Regular Requisition Schedule Full-Time Hours of Schedule (e.g. M-F 8a-5p) 8am - 8pm Department Urgent Care Clinic-UCLK Urgent Care Central FMOLHS Company Code Lake Urgent Care Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map 8751 Sullivan Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70818, US Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs FMOL Health team members will only communicate with job applicants using official @fmolhs.org email addresses. If you receive any message regarding job opportunities or your application from a non @fmolhs.org email address, do not respond and report the message as phishing / spam and delete it.