Physician Assistant

• Assist physicians with in-office medical procedures
• Perform phlebotomy, blood draws, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Perform laboratory blood work and handle/process specimens according to laboratory procedures
• Prepare blood or bone marrow slides for evaluation
• Send outside labs to appropriate facilities according to patients’ insurance plans
• Maintain test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records, and checklists
• Follow patient identification policies and procedures
• Obtain and document vital signs, height, weight, pain level, and PHQ9 depression screening in the Onco/EMR system
• Place patients in exam rooms and prepare them for physicians
• Receive and document lab reports in patient charts or Onco/EMR for physician review
• Assist with bone marrows, fine needle aspirates, paracenteses, and pelvic exams
• Schedule outside testing, physician referrals, and hospital admissions as ordered
• Document testing and treatment in medical records; prepare encounter forms or complete EMR superbill steps
• Document QC and QA corrective actions
• Show physicians critical blood counts according to guidelines
• Obtain scans and CDs for physician review
• Maintain supply inventory and place purchasing orders
• Troubleshoot instrument malfunctions and contact central lab or service companies when needed
• Perform EKG testing where applicable
• Maintain laboratory compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies and perform compliance testing
• Complete required annual CEUs for C.O.L.A. requirements
• Observe safety guidelines and maintain laboratory and equipment cleanliness
• Comply with laws, regulations, and organizational policies regarding patient care, rights, safety, billing, collections, IT, disaster recovery, and confidentiality
• Assist in training new employees
• Work at any AON location as needed
• Work overtime with sufficient notice
• Perform other job-related duties assigned by supervisors or management

Physician Assistant jobs in Nevada

Medical Assistant