DescriptionActs under the supervision of the Director of Service and/or an assigned Attending. Performs routine histories and physical examinations; performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests and/or procedures as detailed in the department specific scope of care. Provides care to patients of all ages. Primarily outpatient clinic-based with some inpatient responsibilities.
ResponsibilitiesUnder the supervision of a licensed physician:
Performs complete patient histories, physician examinations, & minor procedures, e.g. catheter insertion/removal; orders laboratory tests and x-rays; performs and/or interprets laboratory and test results. Assists in performing routine examinations and inpatient/emergency department consults. Writes appropriate prescriptions with the countersignature of an Attending. Assists in Ambulatory / Inpatient Surgery or outpatient procedures under the supervision of an attending physician. Performs other ...