Job Description
A Physician Assistant (PA) supports physicians in providing patient care, managing medical records, and coordinating treatment plans in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
Main Duties:
Assess and monitor patients' health conditions.
Assist doctors during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
Participate in daily ward rounds with doctors and document findings.
Prepare and maintain patient medical records.
Draft and complete discharge summaries for patients leaving the hospital.
Prepare death summaries and related medical documentation when required.
Order and follow up on diagnostic tests as directed by physicians.
Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and follow-up care.
Coordinate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
Requirements:
Degree/Diploma in Physician Assistant Studies or a related healthcare field.
Knowledge of medical terminology, documentation, and patient care.
Good communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.