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UCLA Health Physician Assistant - Santa Clarita Immediate Care in Santa Clarita, California
Description
Under the guidance of a supervising physician and within the physician's scope of practice, the physician assistant works collaboratively with other care team members to evaluate, educate, and provide health care services to patients. The physician assistant will work closely with Department leadership in the development and implementation of physician support services, including management of in-basket messages for primary care physicians.
Salary range : $74.95- $100.86/hourly
Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited PA Program- Required -(Master's degree in Physician Assistant Program - Preferred )
Current California Physician Assistant License- required
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certificate from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross- required
National Board Certification- required
Skill in analyzing information, problems, situations, practices, and procedures to recognize alternatives and provide solutions-required
Knowledge to problem-solve with other members of the Patient Communication Center team and to effect change toward improvement of clinic services.
Skill in setting priorities while managing multiple commitments and projects as well as ensuring team is meeting goals -required
Skill in verbal communication to clearly convey complex problems and proposals in a variety of situations-required
Demonstrated ability to maintain composure when confronted by difficult situations and to respond professionally-required
Demonstrated ability to creatively integrate competing demands of a multidisciplinary setting into a productive working environment-required
Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with administrators, physicians, peers, and the public-required
Skill in recognizing an emergency or high priority situation and taking appropriate and immediate action-required
Advanced organizational skills to ensure a workable, efficient office -required
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to effectively work with a diverse team of individuals in group settings-required
Experience with various computer software and hardware including word-processing, knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, CareConnect, and the internet -required
Typing skills to prepare forms and correspondence with speed and accuracy-required
Familiarity with UCLA Health system, working knowledge of University policies and procedures - preferred
Advanced clinical knowledge of medical diagnoses, procedures, protocols, treatments, and terminology-required
Ability to interpret laboratory data and make decisions according to protocol-required
Skill in recognizing an emergency or high priority situation and taking appropriate and immediate action-required
Knowledge of what comprises the medical history and skill in the history-taking process and providing follow up care as needed.-required
Knowledge of when specific diagnostic tests are indicated according to written protocol.-required
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