Emergency Medicine- Physician Assistant-36 Hours

Responsibilities

• Completes thorough evaluations of pediatric patients (from neonates to adolescents and young adults) with increasing independence.
• Recommends broad evaluation based on prioritized focused differential diagnosis.
• Interprets clinical significance of diagnostic study results.
• Collaborates care with the supervising physician and inter-professional team.
• Develops an interdisciplinary management plan for common and typical diagnoses.
• Continues to develop competencies in core procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Graduation from a physician assistant program accredited by ARC-PA.
• Minimum experience: At least 2 years of APP experience.
• Licenses and Certifications: Current State of Connecticut (Pediatric) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure or Certified by NCCPA and current State of Connecticut Physician Assistant licensure.
• Additional Requirements: Depending on privileges, BLS, PALS certifications, DEA and CT controlled substance registration may be required.