Job Description
**Job Summary and Responsibilities**
The Neurosurgery Physician Assistant is responsible for delivering care to patients admitted to Neurosurgery at Chandler Regional Medical Center.
+ Provides patient care within the scope of practice
+ Obtains medical history, performs physical examinations, formulates differential diagnosis and establishes a treatment plan in collaboration with the treating physician and nursing staff.
+ Orders and interprets laboratory and other diagnostic tests within scope of practice.
+ Writes orders and prescribes medications, including controlled substances.
+ Instructs and counsels patients and their family regarding the diagnosis, treatment plan and medications.
+ Makes referrals to ancillary departments and outside agencies.
+ Formulates discharge plan and works in collaboration with case management to ensure safe, timely discharge. Writes discharge prescriptions and educates patients on medications.
+ Completes hospit...
The Neurosurgery Physician Assistant is responsible for delivering care to patients admitted to Neurosurgery at Chandler Regional Medical Center.
+ Provides patient care within the scope of practice
+ Obtains medical history, performs physical examinations, formulates differential diagnosis and establishes a treatment plan in collaboration with the treating physician and nursing staff.
+ Orders and interprets laboratory and other diagnostic tests within scope of practice.
+ Writes orders and prescribes medications, including controlled substances.
+ Instructs and counsels patients and their family regarding the diagnosis, treatment plan and medications.
+ Makes referrals to ancillary departments and outside agencies.
+ Formulates discharge plan and works in collaboration with case management to ensure safe, timely discharge. Writes discharge prescriptions and educates patients on medications.
+ Completes hospit...
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