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Physician Assistant - Willoughby Hills Express Clinic Job

Date: May 19, 2012

Location: WILLOUGHBY HILLS, OH, US

PA CRITICAL CARE

Reference Title
HR Use Only: Physician Assistant - Willoughby Hills Express Clinic
Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus & Family Health Centers
Facility: WILLOUGHBY HILLS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Department: WILL HILLS EXPRESS
Job Code: T31171
Pay Grade: 16
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day/Evening/Night/Weekend
Hours: Mon- Friday 1 PM to 9 PM Weekend 11 AM to 7 PM
Job Details:

The Cleveland Clinic Willoughby Hills and Beachwood Family Health Centers have an exciting opportunity available for an Experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at their Express Clinics. Express clinics are described as retail healthcare for urgent but non-emergent issues. The successful applicant should have at least 2 years experience in an urgent care/primary care setting. Patient population includes those 18 years of age and older. No children will be seen. Schedule includes weekdays 12:30p.m. - 9:00p.m and every other weekend 11:00a.m - 7:00p.m. Half of the day from 12:30p.m to 4:30p.m., the provider will see patients in clinic as same day appointments. The 2nd half of the day, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. will consist of Express Care walk-in appointments.

Summary:

Under the supervision of a physician provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services to patients in assigned area.

Job Responsibilities:

* Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination.
* Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
* Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
* Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
* Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
* May assist in surgery as needed; or with trauma cases
* Management of critically ill patients in hospital system
* Performs special services as privileged
* Other duties as assigned.

Education:

* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
* Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or Ohio licensed through the OSMB.
* Must have Prescriptive authority

Experience:

* Depending on practice, surgical fields require minimum 2 years surgical experience.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

* Licensed by the State medical Board of Ohio, BLS Healthcare Provider and ACLS, and of PALS, NCCPA certified, CTP required

Category: Allied Health


Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
Nearest Secondary Market: Akron
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