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Physician Assistant

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Type: Tribal
Salary Range: $77,243 to $115,865 / Per Year
Open Period: 2/6/2018 to 2/28/2018
Summary: http://www.jemezpueblo.org/default.aspx

Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients in urgent care and/or primary care clinic settings.
Duties: Obtains detailed and accurate medical histories from patients; performs appropriate physical examinations, delineates problems, and records appropriate information. • Develops and implements patient management plans, including the coordination of referrals to specialty and social services; records of progress notes and the provision of continuity of care. • Performs and/or interprets common laboratory, radiological, cardiographic, and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiological processes. • Performs procedures such as injections, immunizations, lumbar punctures, skin biopsies, suturing and wound care and manages conditions produced by infection or trauma. • Provides continuity of care in the management of complex illnesses and injuries under the supervision of a physician. • Performs evaluation and therapeutic procedures in response to life-threatening situations; initiates necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patient. • Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance. • Facilitates the referral of patients to other health and social service agencies as required. • Participates in clinic activities including participation in committees as required; participates in interviews for potential new employees as required; presents educational topics/cases at clinical meetings and at community meetings. • Responsible for professional practice through active participation in professional organizations and continuing education.
Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program; AND two (2) year of experience as a Physician Assistant in an outpatient clinical setting. Required certifications, licenses and registrations: • Valid New Mexico licensure as a Physician Assistant. • Valid DEA Controlled Substance license. • Valid ACLS certification.
Work Type: Permanent, Full
Announcement #: 2018-1197
Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals
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