Physician Assistant
CurrentEvaluate and treat patients triaged to Express Care; order appropriate laboratory and imaging studies, medications, and intravenous fluids via Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE); perform procedures such as suturing/stapling of lacerations, administering local anesthetic, incision and drainage of abscesses, and removal of superficial foreign bodies; follow up of abnormal laboratory results to include discussion with an attending physician as indicated; document patient medical records using an electronic medical record (EMR) system; using the EMR, provide appropriate patient education upon discharge; refer to, and consult with, appropriate specialists as indicated.