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Physician Assistant- Burn Center

Akron Children's Hospital

Akron, OH
1 month ago

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Job Description

Join Akron Children's Hospital as a Physician Assistant in the Burn Center, where you'll deliver high-quality medical care to patients with complex health conditions. Collaborate with a dedicated team to improve patient outcomes while enjoying the autonomy to make impactful decisions in your practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides medical care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions
  • Participates in quality monitoring and reviews of records and treatment plans
  • Identifies patient/family needs for discharge education and referrals
  • Writes prescriptions and communicates with primary care physicians
  • Selects and orders appropriate tests under physician guidance
  • Participates in emergency treatment and triages appropriately
  • Documents assessment, plan, care provided, and discharge planning

Required Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  • Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Ohio
  • Current NCCPA certification
  • Supervision Agreement filed
  • Current certificate to practice
  • Current certificate to prescribe or eligible to obtain
  • Current Health Care Provider BLS training

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent critical thinking skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Interpersonal communication skills