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Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Registered Dietitian position is to assess and intervene with Adult (18-64 years) and Geriatric (65-95+ years) clients, for nutritional risk and education requirements. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Performs nutrition assessments in the time frame consistent with the N.J. State Health Code and/or policy and procedure for designated subunits, and triages clients into appropriate level of care to determine time frame for follow-up intervention and intensity of nutritional care required. Documents all nutritional care provided to clients in the medical chart using the S.O.A.P format or as outlined in the policy and procedure for designated subunits. Evaluates and monitors client’s progress consistent with policy and procedure and implements appropriate nutritional care collaboratively with primary care physician or designate. Attends and actively...

Responsibilities The University Hospital Neuro-Intensive Care Physician Assistant (PA) provides direct patient care services for neurologically critically ill complex (multi-organ) patients in an intensive care setting in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Neuro ICU attending physicians. The PA performs physical exams, collects, and documents data, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, coordinates the care and discharge of patients, and provides direct patient care services. The PA contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and provides leadership to the organization. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field. Graduation from a Physician Assistant Program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health...

Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Physician Assistant  position while under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician is to assist in direct patient care, obtain and record medical data, provide counseling and patient education, and assist in those tasks delineated for physician assistants.   Responsibilities What You’ll Do Assist in direct patient care under physician supervision Record medical data, provide counseling, and patient education Support daily outpatient office operations and answer patient questions Help assess patients and review medical documentation Prepare History & Physical exams before surgery Make daily rounds, write chart entries, and communicate with attending surgeon Educate and counsel patients and families Assist in surgeries, including positioning and post-op transfer Perform wound care (dressings, sutures, drains, etc.) Manage outpatient follow-ups...

Overview About the Role Under the direct supervision of a licensed Orthopedic Surgeon, the Physician Assistant Surgical will participate directly in the care of Orthopedic patients including pre-operative evaluations, intraoperative assistance, post-operative care, and follow-up visits in the office. The primary goal is to increase the efficiency and to ensure the quality of the care provided. Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Participates in the evaluation and treatment of Orthopedic patients in outpatient office settings and assists physicians in the performance of the following procedures: Evaluates patients in the outpatient setting and records information from the initial patient workup including physical examination of patients in the Orthopedic Clinic and Outpatient Offices and presents the results to the supervising physician or other members of the Orthopedic team. Performs daily evaluations of Orthopedic...