03 Nov
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Amudham Hospitals
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Tiruvannamalai
03 Nov
Amudham Hospitals
Tiruvannamalai
HR MANAGER - +91-XXXXXXXXXX
A Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare skilled 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:
Versatile schedule
Work Location: In person
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