INTEGRIS Health

Physician Assistant - Occupational Medicine

INTEGRIS Health$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in Oklahoma
  • Current BLS certification
  • Effective communication in English
  • 1 year of experience in surgical setting (Neurosurgery applicants)
  • 1 year of experience in emergency department setting (Emergency Department applicants)
  • Current ACLS and/or PALS certification for relevant roles.

Responsibilities

  • Initiates and completes detailed patient assessments
  • Diagnoses health problems and plans therapeutic interventions
  • Orders and initiates laboratory tests and treatments
  • Performs routine procedures such as injections and wound care
  • Educates patients on treatment plans and medications
  • Maintains timely documentation of medical records
  • May assist in surgical procedures and rounds as requested.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Professional expenses allowance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
Full Job Description
Physician Assistant opportunity to work full-time with INTEGRIS Caregiver Health, Occupational Medicine, located on Baptist Medical Center's Portland Avenue campus. Enjoy working Monday through Friday with our caregivers as this position provides essential clinical oversight and direct care for occupational injuries, return-to-work evaluations, temporary work accommodations, medical surveillance clearances, and other Caregiver Health services. INTEGRIS Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan with employer match, professional expenses allowance, and paid time off (PTO). The Physician Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed. The Physician Assistant assists physician with procedures and serves as a liaison between the physician and the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. Responsibilities The Physician Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 3 Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment 3 Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic intervention 3 Orders and initiates appropriate laboratory tests, medication, treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data collected 3 Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease processes 3 Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and medications 3 Maintains timely documentation of the patient's medical record ISMC Neurosurgical Only: 3 Ensures all necessary patient tests (i.e. pre-op labs, EKG's, x-ray's, etc.) have been completed in prior to surgery 3 Assists physician(s) in surgery (i.e. wound closure, fitting of braces, post op orders, etc.) 3 Provides wound care and infection management 3 Makes rounds as requested by physician(s); completes patient discharge summaries as requested Metro ER Only: 3 Assists in triage and initiates radiographic and laboratory studies for patients to be seen in the main Emergency Department or Minor Care 3 May examine, treat, and make disposition on patients in triage under the direct physician supervision as time allows Mental Health Only: 3 Responsible for patient assessment following therapeutic holds per state and federal regulations The Physician Assistant reports to the supervising physician and department management This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions. Qualifications 3 Requires a degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program 3 Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Oklahoma 3 Requires current BLS certification * Must be able to communicate effectively in English ISMC Neurosurgical Dept Only: 3 1 year of experience in surgery setting preferred Emergency Department Only: 3 1 year of experience in a comprehensive emergency department setting preferred NZTI and IMG only: 3 Current ACLS certification if working with adults required in acute care environments. 3 Current PALS certification if working with children required in acute care environments.

About INTEGRIS Health

INTEGRIS Health is a not-for-profit health care system based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1983 and has since grown to become one of the largest health care providers in the state. INTEGRIS Health operates hospitals, clinics, and other health care facilities throughout Oklahoma, providing a wide range of services to patients of all ages. The system is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients, and to improving the health of the communities it serves. INTEGRIS Health is also a major employer in Oklahoma, with more than 10,000 employees.
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