<p>Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.</p> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>Works under the supervision of a physician to give quality treatment, referral and follow-up care in a medical or hospital setting.</p> <p>Accountabilities</p> <ul> <li>Performs health histories, physical exams, individual and group health education. - 20% </li><li>Orders diagnostic laboratory tests and radiological tests, including special testing such as CTs, MRIs, ultrasound, and contrast studies with physician approval. - 20% </li><li>Interprets physical findings, lab and x-ray results, makes diagnoses, and formulates and carries out treatment plan, prescribing medication in accordance to state licensing laws. - 20% </li><li>Refers cases to immediate supervising physician when patient conditions are complicated, exceed the Physician Assistant's limit of care or level of training. - 20% </li><li>Provides emergency care to prevent the loss of life, limb or eyesight. Institutes emergency procedures in accordance with level of training. - 10% </li><li>Supports clinic function by participating in policy development, operational improvement and the implementation of policies and improvements. - 10% </li></ul> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Education - Bachelor's degree in a Physician Assistant program approved by an accredited medical body such as CAHEA, American Medical Association or the Association of Medical College. </li><li>Experience - No previous experience required </li></ul> <p>Required Licensures</p> <ul> <li>NCCPA certification and current Physician Assistant licensure in South Carolina </li><li>BLS </li></ul> <p>Other Required Skills/Knowledge</p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of a wide variety of medical conditions/diseases/types of injuries; excellent communication skills. </li><li>National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certificate of Added Qualification in Emergency Medicine - NCCPA CAQ in EM - Preferred </li></ul> <p>Work Shift</p> <p>Day (United States of America)</p> <p>Location</p> <p>1301 Taylor St Baptist</p> <p>Facility</p> <p>3496 Urology 1301 Taylor Suite 1A</p> <p>Department</p> <p>34961000 Urology 1301 Taylor Suite 1A-Practice Operations</p> <p>Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.</p>