Advanced Practice - General Surgery position in: Stillwater, OK

PA – General Surgery Location: Stillwater, OK • Provide healthcare in collaboration with physician(s) • Assist the supervising physician with surgery, clinic, hospital, and on-call duties as needed • Manage selected cases according to established protocols • Maintain patient histories, medical reports, and other records • Prepare treatment plans and order X-rays and other diagnostic procedures • Write prescriptions according to established protocols • Refer acute and chronic care patients as needed • Provide patient education and counseling • Conduct health assessments using diagnostic tools and laboratory tests Qualifications • Current license through the Oklahoma State Board of Licensure and Supervision • Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant program • Clinic or ambulatory setting experience preferred • National certification as a Physician Assistant • Practice under the supervision of an active Staff Physician • Physically and mentally able to perform the duties of the position • Maintain malpractice coverage as defined by the Board of Trustees • Current CPR certification or completion within 30 days of hire Physical Requirements • Adequate hearing, with correction if needed • Adequate vision, with glasses or contacts if needed, to prepare reports, evaluate patients, and read written materials • Able to distinguish minute details • Able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English • Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs. and perform reaching, pulling, pushing, bending, stooping, and kneeling • Able to hear, see, and feel accurately to assess, monitor, and provide patient care • Possess fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination to administer medications and handle medical instruments • Able to work in a latex-burdened environment