Pediatric physician assistant vs anesthetic assistant

Differences between pediatric physician assistant and anesthetic assistant duties and responsibilities

Pediatric physician assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage general medical problems and medications for inpatient adult and pediatric patients including inpatient rounding, admission and discharge summaries.
• Obtain histories and perform physical examinations for new and establish adult and pediatric patients.
• Compound epidural for pregnant women in labor.
• Excel at maintaining medical records within the EMR.
• Utilize multiple inpatient and outpatient EMR and PACS systems.
• Order and review radiographs, MRI's and electromyographies.
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Anesthetic assistant example responsibilities.

• Work closely with patients to manage their depression and anxiety beginning with initial diagnosis to med-initiation and follow-up care.
• Work with pediatric populations, associate pediatric illness perform suturing orthopedic emergencies fracture care, reduction, splint and cast placement.
• Facilitate patient pre-operative management by supporting operating room staff room preparation, patient transport, and patient preparation.