Physician Assistant

• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical, and preventative care under physician supervision
• Examine, diagnose, and determine treatment for patients
• Analyze and interpret x-rays and laboratory results
• Write prescriptions and take patient histories
• Provide surgical assistance and order therapies
• Practice in inpatient and outpatient settings, independently under a physician license or as part of a treatment team
• Participate in independent and interdisciplinary rounds
• Coordinate patient care among providers and ancillary clinicians
• Respond to patient questions, clinical issues, and emergencies
• Perform diagnosis, prescriptive authority, treatment, health assessments, interventions, and evaluation of outcomes
• Review medications and test reports and respond to critical results
• Perform diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic procedures
• Document medical records, including diagnosis and CPT coding
• Support financial targets through timely documentation, efficiency, and reduced length of stay
• Lead or participate in quality, safety, innovation, research, presentation, publication, committee, and hospital projects
• Serve as clinical resource, consultant, patient advocate, preceptor, and coach
• Collaborate with physicians and interprofessional teams to manage patient care

Physician Assistant providing general surgery care at Houston Methodist’s Willowbrook/Tomball medical facilities

Physician Assistant – General Surgery

Physician Assistant delivering general surgery diagnosis, treatment, surgical assistance, and patient care. Supporting Houston Methodist’s academic health system across Willowbrook and Tomball facilities.

• Perform patient care activities in accordance with standards of practice
• Room clinic patients in person or virtually and update patient charts
• Communicate pertinent patient data to providers and nurses
• Greet patients and provide scheduling, phone, and payment support
• Ensure efficient turnover of exam rooms
• Assist providers in exam rooms as requested
• Collect, prepare, and submit ordered patient lab specimens
• Assist with prior authorizations and documentation
• Triage and document patient phone calls and messages
• Order and manage supplies
• Disinfect and stock exam rooms
• Assist in obtaining records for patient charts
• Report patient issues throughout the treatment day
• Follow company policies and CDC infection-control guidelines
• Handle and store hazardous materials properly
• Maintain confidentiality of company and patient records and adhere to HIPAA
• Communicate schedule changes and assist with patient rescheduling
• Manage incoming mail and deliveries

Per diem Medical Assistant supporting patient care at Vivo Infusion’s McKinney clinic

Medical Assistant – Per Diem

Per diem Medical Assistant supporting patient care at Vivo Infusion’s McKinney clinic. Rooming patients, assisting providers, processing labs, and handling administrative tasks.

• Welcoming patients, assisting medical staff, and delivering safe, compassionate care in accordance with all external and internal guidelines and regulations.
• Performs a variety of patient care activities rendering quality patients in accordance with standards of practice.
• Room clinic patients in person or virtually and update patient chart with the required information.
• Communicate pertinent patient data to providers and nurses to ensure quality and continuity of patient care.
• Provide administrative and front-end support: Greet patients, assist with scheduling, manage phone calls (incoming and outgoing), and process payments.
• Oversees and ensures efficient turnover of exam rooms.
• Assist provider in the exam room as requested.
• Collect, prepare, and submit ordered patient lab specimens as directed.
• Assist Patient Services team as needed to obtain prior authorizations for prescribed treatments and documents.
• Triage patient phone calls and messages and document them appropriately.
• Orders and manages supplies under the direction of manager.
• Disinfect and stock the exam rooms.
• Assist in obtaining records required for the patients chart.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, reporting patient issues as needed throughout the treatment day.
• Follow company policies and CDC guidelines for infection control.

Certified Medical Assistant supporting patient care and administrative tasks at Vivo Infusion.

Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant supporting compassionate patient care and administrative tasks at Vivo Infusion. Ensuring quality care standards, managing patient interactions and assisting clinical staff in Boerne, TX.

• Deliver curriculum content effectively to Medical Assistant students, ensuring clarity and comprehension.
• Mentor and guide students in developing professional skills and industry-specific competencies.
• Use practical experience to provide real-world insights and examples that enhance the learning experience.
• Promote a positive, engaging classroom environment that encourages participation and student success.
• Collaborate with colleagues and staff to ensure alignment with institutional objectives and educational standards.

Medical Assistant Instructor mentoring students in healthcare education

Medical Assistant Instructor

Medical Assistant Instructor mentoring students in healthcare education, leveraging industry expertise to inspire and guide future medical professionals. Offering high-quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment.

• Instruct didactic year students, participating as Course Director as directed
• Participate in didactic lab activities throughout the didactic quarters
• Review didactic year student evaluations from courses taught
• Participate in the Didactic Curriculum Committee to evaluate and develop curriculum
• Develop, maintain, and mentor adjunct instructors
• Participate in committees at the department and college levels
• Provide feedback at the Annual Curriculum Review
• Mentor and advise physician assistant students
• Participate on the Student Progress Committee
• Prepare and track grade sheets for courses as the Course Director
• Participate in scholarly and research activities; maintain CME requirements
• Evaluate, revise, and coordinate didactic course curriculum
• Participate in ongoing Self Study activities for accreditation
• Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of the curriculum that conforms with the Program’s mission, goals, and objectives

Didactic faculty for South College's Physician Assistant Studies Program

Physician Assistant – Full-Time Principal Faculty

Didactic faculty needed for South College's Physician Assistant Studies Program in Farmers Branch, TX. Engaging in teaching, curriculum development, and mentoring PA students in a hybrid format.

• Provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections.
• Have excellent assessment skills to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary.
• Go above and beyond to deliver an unparalleled patient experience.

Physician Assistant providing urgent care services in state-of-the-art centers

Physician Assistant providing urgent care services in our state-of-the-art centers. Delivering quality care for both pediatric and adult patients in various clinical settings.

• Provides medical services at the scope and level of a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
• Systematically assesses the urgent or emergent health needs of patients
• Analyzes data and formulates a plan of care with other members of the medical team
• Recognizes and treats illnesses and injuries according to established operating instructions
• Records and maintains patient information in accordance with standard protocols and the Privacy Act
• Identifies and records the signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions
• Exercises skill in initiative, judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making daily
• Makes independent judgments and prioritizes workload
• Pursues professional development activities and continuing education
• Monitors reconciliation of financial transactions and ensures contract charges are applied uniformly
• Protects patients' privacy through confidentiality and infection control procedures.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Medical services provider as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in client medical care

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner

Provides medical services as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant. Working with emergency medical treatment and formulating care plans with the medical team in diverse locations.

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