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Physician Assistant

Amudham HospitalsTN, IN21h ago
Full-timevia indeed

Job Description

  • *HR MANAGER \- 9677269391**

A Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare professional who examines, diagnoses, and treats patients, prescribes medications, and performs medical procedures in collaboration with physicians

Core Job Responsibilities

  • **Patient Evaluation \& Diagnosis:** Take detailed medical histories, conduct physical examinations, and evaluate patient symptoms.
  • **Testing \& Treatment Plans:** Order and interpret diagnostic tests (such as bloodwork, X\-rays, and lab studies) and formulate treatment plans.
  • **Prescriptions \& Procedures:** Prescribe medications, administer injections/immunizations, set fractures, suture wounds, and manage acute or chronic illnesses.
  • **Surgical Assistance:** First\- or second\-assist in operating rooms, prep patients, help with retraction/positioning, and close incisions.
  • **Patient Education \& Counseling:** Counsel patients and families on preventive health care, disease management, and lifestyle changes.
  • **Record Keeping:** Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely electronic health and department records.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
  • Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine
  • Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise
  • Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
  • Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events
  • Attend to emergencies
  • Provide help during surgeries
  • Prepare patients for examinations and conduct routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections etc)
  • Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.)
  • Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
  • Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
  • Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations

Requirements and skills

  • Proven work experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse
  • Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy and recovery
  • Familiarity with advancements in medical technology and current know\-how
  • Problem solving skills and ability to multi\-task
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • BSc/MA in Physician Assistant Studies, Health Science or Medical Science

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Job Overview

Job type
Full-time
Work mode
On-site
Location
Chennai
Posted
21h ago
Source
Indeed