Physician Assistant - Hospital at Home - 7on/7off
Company: Integris Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
INTEGRIS Health Hospital at Home, part of Oklahomas largest
not-for-profit health system, has a great opportunity for a
Physician Assistant in the Oklahoma City metro area. In this
position, youll work full-time 7on/7off, with our Hospital at Home
team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted
INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of
partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply
today.INTEGRIS Health Hospital at Home is a patient model of care,
caring for inpatient, patients in their homes. Advanced Practice
Providers make daily in-home visits along with a virtual team of
clinical professionals who respond immediately to patients medical
needs via a remote patient monitoring kit that includes video and
telephone. Patients who are being cared for with Hospital at Home
have 24-hour access to caregivers and providers that ensure their
inpatient care needs are met, in the comfort of their own homes.
Those who are approved for hospital at home care receive a remote
patient monitoring kit and their hospital equipment as appropriate
for their diagnosis. All devices connect to a tablet through
Bluetooth and transmit vital signs to a remote monitoring center.
Patients are also given an emergency call bracelet.The Physician
Assistant works in collaboration with the Hospital at Home
Hospitalist and the care team to ensure safe, quality patient
care.The Physician Assistant provides medical consultation, routine
patient care, and follow up as directed. The Physician Assistant
assists physician with procedures and serves as a liaison between
the physician and the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety
Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this
position requires.INTEGRIS Health is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerThe Physician Assistant
responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the
following:Initiates and completes a detailed patient
assessment.Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or
need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans
therapeutic intervention.Orders and initiates appropriate
laboratory tests, medication, treatment, and consultation based
upon an analysis of the data collected.Orders or performs routine
procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not
involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and
arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by
infection, trauma or other disease processes.Educates the patient
regarding prescribed treatment and medications.Maintains timely
documentation of the patients medical record.ISMC Neurosurgical
Only:Ensures all necessary patient tests (i.e. pre op labs, EKGs, x
rays, etc.) have been completed in prior to surgery.Assists
physician(s) in surgery (i.e. wound closure, fitting of braces,
post op orders, etc.).Provides wound care and infection
management.Makes rounds as requested by physician(s); completes
patient discharge summaries as requested.ER Only:Assists in triage
and initiates radiographic and laboratory studies for patients to
be seen in the main Emergency Department or Minor Care.May examine,
treat, and make disposition on patients in triage under the direct
physician supervision as time allowsMental Health Only:Responsible
for patient assessment following therapeutic holds per state and
federal regulations.Reports to the supervising physician and
department management.This position may have additional or varied
physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please
consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact
Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases,
blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow
standard precautions. All applicants will receive consideration
regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by
applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or
disability status.Requires a degree from an accredited Physician
Assistant program.Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the
state of Oklahoma.Requires current BLS certification.Must be able
to communicate effectively in EnglishISMC Neurosurgical Dept Only:1
year of experience in surgery setting preferredEmergency Department
Only:1 year of experience in a comprehensive emergency department
setting preferredNZTI only:Current ACLS certification if working
with adults required in acute care environments.Current PALS
certification if working with children required in acute care
environments.by Jobble
Keywords: Integris Health, Norman , Physician Assistant - Hospital at Home - 7on/7off, Healthcare , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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