Experienced PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - Internal Medicine Hospitalist (Nights 7p-7a) - Flower Mound, TX

Physician Assistant with 2 years of experience is preferred.

Perform history and physical exams on new and established patients and those being seen for follow up appointments. Consult with the supervising physician as needed.

• Provide follow up and health maintenance care to patients in accordance with established protocols or specific instructions from the supervising physician.

• Initiate appropriate treatment and testing required for evaluation of illness based on training and experience.

• Provide counseling and instruction to patients regarding health related issues.

• Document clinical care of the patient according to established guidelines.

• Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by training and experience and as directed by the supervising physician.

• Communicate with patients and family members within state law confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines concerning health related questions.

• Participate in continuous quality improvement process and other initiatives in the area of employee’s practice.

• Active listening and learning, critical thinking, reading comprehension, effective communication, time management, judgment and decision making.