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Under the medical direction of the MD Chair of Emergency Medicine as well as the Executive Director of APCs, the PA will evaluate, treat and manage patients with Emergent conditions
Requirements:
Performs evaluations, including pertinent history and physical exam on patients
Institute a plan of care based on findings
Inform the responsible Emergency Physician of pertinent subjective and objective data and routine diagnostic and therapeutic measures initiated
Documents clinical findings and impressions on the patients record
Consults MD when necessary, prior to proceeding with care
Orders diagnostic tests
Prescribes required medications and treatments
Coordinates subspecialty referrals in consultation with the responsible Emergency physician
Provides follow-up instructions for patient and/or family
Performs special procedures after orientation and documentation of competency
Serves as clinical resource to nursing staff
Assists in the development of emergency nursing staff
Participates in Quality Monitoring activities
Assists in the development of treatment protocols
Evaluates patients in regards to discharge or admission in order to improve the flow of patients
Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures
Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role