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Description SUMMARYAs a Physician Assistant, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists you in providing medical services to patients.STATUS: Full TimeLOCATION: Rochester General HospitalDEPARTMENT: Surgical Pre-TestingSCHEDULE: Days, Monday-FridayATTRIBUTESParticular clinical experience with surgical care is preferred. Interest or experience in geriatric patient care is preferred.Excellent communication skills involving written, spoken and presentation abilities.Independent worker accustomed to clear accountability and reporting.High degree of emotional maturity that enables successful interfaces with adverse constituency and that facilities group problem solvingAdequate Microsoft Excel skills preferred.RESPONSIBILITIESPatient Satisfaction. Consults with patient's primary care provider and surgeon's office if necessary. Responsible for calling patients after the multidisciplinary meeting to discuss any expectations of care or interventions recommended during their inpatient stay; performs other patient navigation functions when appropriate. Completes urgent geriatric consultations on high-risk surgical patients who have presented urgently in the hospital, including, but not limited to: a chart review, cognitive evaluation, and other testing as appropriate. Medication & Orders. Conducts geriatric evaluations of high-risk geriatric patients prior to surgery, including, but not limited to: medication reconciliation, cognitive evaluation, evaluation of delirium risk, and determination of anticholinergic burden.Documentation. Prepares for multidisciplinary committee meeting, including compilation and dissemination of the list of patients to be reviewed at meeting, preparation of relevant patient information prior to the meeting, and presentation of patient information at the meetingPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.PAY RANGE: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/VeteranApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjEwNDM2LjEwNDE3QHJvY2hlc3RlcnJlZ2lvbmFsY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20

Minimum Salary: 100000.00 Maximum Salary: 150000.00 Salary Unit: Yearly