Physician Assistant/Supervisory Physician Assistant
Occupations:
Physician AssistantsMedical AssistantsPhysicians, All OtherFamily Medicine PhysiciansHealthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherIndustries:
Offices of PhysiciansOutpatient Care CentersHome Health Care ServicesOther Residential Care FacilitiesNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)Job DutiesHelpPerform medical screening examinations.Order and prescribe medications in accordance with approved treatment protocols.Provide consultation, teaching, and coordination with patients and their family members of treatment and medical care.Discriminate between normal and abnormal findings to recognize early stages of serious physical, emotional or mental problems.Supervisory positions will provide administrative and technical guidance to subordinates.Supervisory positions will assign work to subordinates based on priorities, difficulty of assignments, and capabilities of employees.Supervisory positions will supervise clinical staff, which includes military and/or civilian Physician Assistants (PA), paraprofessional, and administrative personnel.