Student Research Assistant-Critical Care
By Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago At Streeterville, IL, United States
Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
Follow research protocols as directed when applicable.
Collect, record, and organize data.
Maintain accurate records of data collection.
Other research project specific duties as assigned.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Are you a Physician Assistant looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity, then this is the job for you!

Overview:

A Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant is a healthcare professional who provides medical care to critically ill patients in a hospital setting. They work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients in need of critical care.

Detailed Job Description:

A Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant is responsible for providing medical care to critically ill patients in a hospital setting. This includes performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests, diagnosing and treating illnesses, providing patient education, and providing support to the patient and their family. They must also be able to recognize and respond to changes in the patient’s condition and provide appropriate interventions.

What is Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant Job Skills Required?

• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Ability to assess and interpret patient data
• Ability to recognize and respond to changes in patient condition
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of medical equipment and technology
• Knowledge of medical ethics and legal regulations

What is Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field
• Licensed Physician Assistant in the state of practice
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Minimum of two years of experience in critical care

What is Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Knowledge of medical equipment and technology
• Knowledge of medical ethics and legal regulations
• Knowledge of pharmacology and medications
• Knowledge of critical care procedures and protocols

What is Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant Job Experience?

• Experience in a hospital setting
• Experience in critical care
• Experience in patient assessment and diagnosis
• Experience in patient education

What is Locum Critical Care Physician Assistant Job Responsibilities?

• Perform physical examinations and order and interpret laboratory tests
• Diagnose and treat illnesses
• Provide patient education
• Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
• Document patient care and progress
• Maintain patient confidentiality