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05/27/2016

Physician Assistant

Menorah Park Center for Senior Living

Annual Salary: $87,000 - $92,000 (based on experience) with Benefits

Physician Assistant position works as a physician-extender and integral part of the medical team with an emphasis on seeing new admissions and evaluating and treating clients/residents with acute medical problems or changes of condition. The Physician Assistant will work in collaboration with the Medical Director and medical staff physicians of Menorah Park. This is a full time position, with hours as assigned by the Medical Director. Hours of work at this time are projected to be Mon-Fri 4 PM to 12 midnight.

In this role you will evaluate and write admission notes on new subacute client admissions primarily that come in late afternoon and evening. You would evaluate acute medical problems or changes in medical condition of subacute clients, long term care residents and campus residents. The PA would initiate immediate treatment with an emphasis on prevention of clients/residents returning to the Emergency Room or being readmitted to the hospital. The Physician Assistant would frequently monitor effectiveness of therapies and monitor status of medical conditions or symptoms. He/She will communicate promptly with nursing staff and nursing supervisor, plus communicate with Medical Director and/or Attending Physician to alert them of changes in condition and to discuss therapies. The Physician Assistant will write appropriate orders and medications as per protocol and approval of supervising physician complying with Ohio Law. The PA will document thoroughly client/resident visits and interactions meeting guideline set forth by Medicare and Menorah Park policy. The Physician Assistant will interact with nursing staff and other departments communicating plans of treatment and acting as an extension of the supervising physician.

Job Requirements:

•Graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant Program.

•Physician Assistant license with the State Medical Board of Ohio.

•Experienced Physician Assistant desired, especially experience in acute hospital care or skilled nursing facility preferable



Contact Person: Dr. Michael Knight
Phone: 216 831 6500
Email: mknight@menorahpark.org

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