Physician Assistant

Company: Weiss Memorial Hospital
Facility: Weiss Memorial Hospital at Chicago
Department: Surgery

JOB SUMMARY: Renders professional medical services under direction of physician, following established procedures and standards provides clinical care to patients.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Practical Experience and Licensure/Registration Required:

1. Level of knowledge normally acquired through the completion of a Bachelors Program from an accredited Physician Assistant School.
2. Current professional registration in the State of Illinois.
3. Current CPR certification.
4. Professional competence documented by references based on PA experience, education or both.

Special Skills and Abilities Required:

1. The analytical ability necessary to assess a patients condition and utilize the professional judgment in providing comprehensive care to patients.
2. The interpersonal skills necessary to constantly interact with patients, families, medical personnel and other members of health care team.
3. The physical ability for almost constant standing and walking.
4. The ability to perform effectively and efficiently under the pressure of stressful or emergency situations.

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