Physician Assistant

About the Position: This position is located at WINN Army Hospital at Fort Stewart, GA. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

The incumbent serves on an inpatient medical ward team in delivering health care for inpatients in a ward, step-down and ICU environments along with providing consultative services with physician over-site.

Perform initial patient work-up by securing a health and medical history from the patient or family members and records findings.

Examine patients and determine the need for and order laboratory tests, X-rays, physician consultation and other procedures necessary to complete assessment of the patient.

Write prescriptions and order the administration of medications in accordance with approved treatment protocols.

Make clinical decisions and diagnoses disease, illness or injury and works collaboratively with the physician in providing patient care, management and revision of therapeutic plans.

Record entries into patient’s chart including daily progress notes with test results, treatment plans and outcomes.