What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant - Radiology - 105K-159K per year position at BJC HealthCare?
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.
The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.
Radiology offers Board-certified radiologists, registered radiology technicians and sophisticated diagnostic equipment to provide an array of services including: X-ray, bone density, mammography, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, MRI and CT. These noninvasive diagnostic techniques create quality images of most organs in the body that can lead to the early detection of many conditions.
The Physician Assistant (Primary Care) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver patient care in a primary care clinic setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal collaborative practice agreement with a primary care physician. In this role, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of an Internal Medicine/Family Medicine physician.
Salary : $105,000 - $159,000