Job Description

Patient Care: Assist surgeons and physicians in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of surgical patients.
Pre-Operative Preparation: Conduct pre-operative assessments, including taking patient histories and performing physical examinations.
Surgical Assistance: Provide support during surgeries by assisting with procedures, handling instruments, and managing sterile environments.
Post-Operative Care: Monitor and manage patients post-operatively, including wound care, pain management, and tracking recovery progress.
Clinical Procedures: Perform various clinical procedures under the supervision of a physician, such as suturing, catheterization, and dressing changes.
Patient Education: Educate patients and families about surgical procedures, recovery processes, and post-operative care instructions.
Medical Documentation: Document patient interactions, surgical procedures, and treatment plans accurately and comprehensively in medical records.
Coordination of Care: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
Emergency Response: Provide immediate care and intervention in surgical emergencies or complications.
Follow-Up: Schedule and conduct follow-up visits to monitor patient recovery and address any issues or concerns.
Compliance: Ensure adherence to hospital policies, legal regulations, and infection control protocols.
Additional Key Words:
Surgical Assistance
Clinical Assessment
Patient Management
Post-Operative Care
Instrument Handling
Wound Care
Patient Education
Medical Documentation
Care Coordination
Emergency Care
Recovery Monitoring
Procedure Performance
Qualifications and Skills:
Education: Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or equivalent.
Certification: Board certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) and state licensure.
Experience: Relevant clinical experience in surgery or related fields preferred.
Skills: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and patient care abilities.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with surgical instruments and techniques.
Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately document and manage patient care.

Skills Required