Location: Philip,SD, USA
We are looking for a responsible Physician Assistant to support the doctors' work and actively facilitate patients' recovery. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the direction of a physician, and you will deal with a diverse set of patients offering them care and encouragement.ResponsibilitiesAssess patients' health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possibleIssue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicineInform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might ariseAcquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditionsMonitor patients' progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries, or other medical eventsAttend to emergenciesProvide help during surgeriesPrepare patients for examinations and conduct routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections etc)Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.)Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patientsComply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standardsCollaborate effectively with team members of various specializationsSkillsProven work experience as a physician assistant or nurseKnowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy, and recoveryFamiliarity with advancements in medical technology and current know-howProblem-solving skills and ability to multi-taskCaring and compassionateTeam player with good communication skillsBSc/MA in Physician Assistant Studies, Health Science or Medical Science