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Eastern Carolina ENT Head and Neck Surgery

Physician Assistant - Surgical

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A Surgical Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in surgical operating rooms and surgery departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.

$124,111 / year median in North Carolina

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care. This role requires a strong background in clinical practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a diverse range of medical situations. This position will be a split between hospital, operating room, and office setting. Duties Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking and physical examinations. Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians. Perform diagnostic procedures, including medical imaging and data collection. Manage airway management procedures as necessary, particularly in critical care settings like PICU. Provide education and counseling to patients regarding family planning and primary care needs. Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Participate in clinical research initiatives to enhance patient care practices. Document patient encounters accurately using ICD-10 coding for billing and record-keeping. Requirements Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies or a related field from an accredited program. Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) and state licensure. Strong knowledge of medical office operations and clinical protocols. Experience or training in airway management, PICU, family planning, primary care, and medical imaging is preferred. Proficient in data collection methods and clinical research practices. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members. Commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to ethical standards in healthcare. Join our team to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career as a Physician Assistant!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$90,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person