02 Nov
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Amudham Hospitals
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Tiruvannamalai
02 Nov
Amudham Hospitals
Tiruvannamalai
HR MANAGER - +91-XXXXXXXXXX
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
Perks:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
📌 Physician Assistant (Tiruvannamalai)
🏢 Amudham Hospitals
📍 Tiruvannamalai