Job Description
Career Opportunities: Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery (94427)
Requisition ID 94427 - Posted - Professional non-management
Hours of Work: Full-Time Position; rotating (10 hour shifts) – including on call
Location: Kingston General Hospital site
POSITION SUMMARY
The Hospital will ensure that the Physician Assistant (PA) participates in patient care under the direction of a supervising neurosurgeon at all times.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support emergency and access to care: Participate in the on-call schedule
- Support admission to care: Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations; perform appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies.
- Support inpatient care: Assist with surgical procedures in operating room; perform minor procedures on the unit; conduct daily hospital rounds; evaluate post-operative patients; handle discharge planning. <...