Hospitalist - Physician Assistant - Updated - (Augusta, ME)

Hospitalist opening in Augusta, Maine. This and other physician assistant jobs brought to you by DocCafe. - Obtaining medical histories and performing physical examinations on inpatients and outpatients. - Providing and coordinating medical care for assigned patients in any care setting, including establishing diagnoses, formulating and implementing care plans, and providing follow-up care. - Evaluating outpatients to determine the need for further health care. - Performing periodic physical examinations on nursing home and domiciliary residents. - Ordering diagnostic studies and other special tests, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerized Tomography (CT) scans, etc. - Carrying out health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education activities. - Ordering or obtaining laboratory specimens. - Ordering ancillary services, such as, pharmacy, social services, physical medicine and rehabilitation therapies, prosthetic services, etc.