You’ll need
Licensure
✓Registration & Licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners/ Physician Assistant Advisory required
✓New Jersey CDS and DEA Licensure
Certifications
✓Physician Assistant Certification
✓Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Certifications
Education
✓Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
Qualifications
✓Ability and willingness accommodate scheduling needs including working extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays
✓Medical and broad based clinical emergency medicine knowledge
✓Strong verbal and written communication skills
✓Excellent time management skills
✓Ability to effectively and successfully work with all emergency department and hospital employees
Active membership in a professional organization preferred
Benefits
Continuing education
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What you’ll do
Orders diagnostic laboratory testsOrders diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies or other therapies as appropriate
Establishes diagnostic decision-making andEstablishes diagnostic decision-making and initiates a treatment plan, which may include
Ordering medications, additional therapeuticOrdering medications, additional therapeutic modalities, etc
Instructs and counsels patientsInstructs and counsels patients regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists/resources
Adequately manages patient flowAdequately manages patient flow in the Emergency Department or inpatient unit