PA / Physician Assistant / South Carolina / Permanent / Orthopedic Physician Assistant opening 15 minutes outside of Myrtle Beach, SC Job
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Description
Non-profit medical center serving Horry County & surrounding counties 15 minutes outside of Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Physician Assistant.
The PA specializes in the care of patients suffering from conditions related to Orthopedics. The PA will be responsible for performing patient history and physical examinations, diagnostic testing, test interpretation, treatment, patient follow up and education on managing acute and chronic health problems. The PA promotes collaboration between the multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The PA will make referrals to physicians and other healthcare providers, document assessment, management, and education clearly and concisely within the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Additionally, the PA is the first assistant in surgery and will performs first assist duties, including ensuring all needed equipment and supplies are present. The PA will conduct Post-op visits, write orders in the recovery room, talk with family and, performs post-op procedures and more. The PA will dictate discharge summaries, writes prescriptions, explains discharge instructions, and confirms follow-up appointments, as well as monitor, record and report systems or changes in patient's condition.
About the Hospital:
Medical Center has 210 inpatient beds and is one of the county’s largest employers with over 1500 staff members including 200+ physicians, representing 30 specialties. Service area includes 375,000 people / 18.5 million visitors to the market annually
Here are just some of the awards we've won:
- 2018 - One of America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Safety by the Women’s Choice Award®
- National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes that focus on highly coordinated care and long-term, participative relationships
- A grade from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade
- Designated as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care by BlueCross and BlueShield of South Carolina as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program
The Community:
Horry County (pronounced Oh-ree or commonly Or-ree) offers everything from the historic inland charm of riverside living and agricultural land to the internationally-known vacation destination of Myrtle
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| Employer: |
Britt Medical Search
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| Post Date: |
Apr 25, 2024 |
| Profession: |
Advanced Practitioner |
| Job Type: |
PA |
| Specialty: |
Physician Assistant |
| Location: |
South Carolina - Conway |
| Job Reference: |
216290 |
| Contact Details: |
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