Physician Assistant - Transplant - Baptist Medical Center

Physician Assistant opportunity to work with our Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute Transplant Physicians on the campus of INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, NW OKC. Typical work schedule is 7 am to 4:30 pm with rotating call. ### Physician Assistant – Abdominal Transplant - **INTEGRIS Health Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute | Baptist Medical Center | Oklahoma City, OK** Join the nationally recognized **Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute** at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center and become an integral member of our multidisciplinary transplant team. This exceptional opportunity allows a **Physician Assistant** to collaborate closely with Transplant Physicians while providing comprehensive care to transplant patients across the continuum of care. **Position Highlights** - Practice in a premier transplant program serving patients throughout Oklahoma and the region. - Typical schedule: **Day shift, 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.**, with rotating call responsibilities. - Opportunity to develop expertise in the dynamic and rewarding field of transplant medicine. **Comprehensive Benefits Package** - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Retirement savings plan with employer match - Professional expense allowance - Malpractice/liability coverage - Paid time off (PTO) If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a respected healthcare organization committed to excellence in transplant care, we invite you to apply. Learn more about the **Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute**: [Explore the Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute](https://integrisok.com/locations/transplant/nazih-zuhdi-transplant-institute) Questions? loree.mcmahan@integrishealth.org The Physician Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed. The Physician Assistant assists physician with procedures and serves as a liaison between the physician and the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. ### Responsibilities The Physician Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: - Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment - Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic intervention - Orders and initiates appropriate laboratory tests, medication, treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data collected - Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease processes - Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and medications - Maintains timely documentation of the patient's medical record ISMC Neurosurgical Only: - Ensures all necessary patient tests (i.e. pre-op labs, EKG's, x-ray's, etc.) have been completed in prior to surgery - Assists physician(s) in surgery (i.e. wound closure, fitting of braces, post op orders, etc.) - Provides wound care and infection management - Makes rounds as requested by physician(s); completes patient discharge summaries as requested Metro ER Only: - Assists in triage and initiates radiographic and laboratory studies for patients to be seen in the main Emergency Department or Minor Care - May examine, treat, and make disposition on patients in triage under the direct physician supervision as time allows Mental Health Only: - Responsible for patient assessment following therapeutic holds per state and federal regulations The Physician Assistant reports to the supervising physician and department management This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for addit…