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Memorial Health System of Southwest Oklahoma

Physicians Assistant - Gastroenterology Clinic

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A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, 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. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.

$122,779 / year median in Oklahoma

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

DEFINITION
The Physician Assistant is a health care professional, qualified by academic and clinical education, and licensed by the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision, who provides health care services in a variety of patient care settings under the direction and supervision of a physician. Patients cared for are infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
EDUCATION
Must be a graduate of a physician assistant program approved by the American Medical Association.
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
(IF
APPLICABLE
): Must be a licensed as a P.A. by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a minimum of one (1) year practical experience in a primary care setting.