Physician Assistant - FlexStaff- Critical Care - Poughkeepsie, NY

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FlexStaff is seeking Physician Assistants (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) for Per Diem and weekend On Call positions for Acute Care Surgery, Surgical Intensive Care Unit in Dutchess County, NY.

Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.

Responsibilities:

• Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.

• Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete

• screening and preparation of patients.

• Performs daily patient rounds.

• Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.

• Interprets laboratory and test results.

• Con...