Surgical physician assistant vs gynecological assistant

Differences between surgical physician assistant and gynecological assistant duties and responsibilities

Surgical physician assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage s/p cardiac bypass in recovery unit, ICU and step down units.
• Work closely with patients to manage their depression and anxiety beginning with initial diagnosis to med-initiation and follow-up care.
• Certify CPR and basic first aid instructor trainer.
• Perform debridement, incision and drainage, wind VAC, ostomy care.
• Perform resuscitative measures in a code setting using ACLS, ATLS protocols.
• Perform minor procedures including but not limit to: Foley catheter placement, drain removal, dressing changes and removals
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Gynecological assistant example responsibilities.

• Implement and manage cardiology internship college course.
• Educate in electronic and written medical records, and HIPPA.
• Evaluate patients presenting with acute onset of bleeding, cramping, and decrease fetal movement.
• Monitor stress testing; review nuclear component of stress images; conduct cardiology consultations inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Care and interventions provide in compliance with ACOG guidelines.
• Administer such sterile procedures as wound care, PICC lines, chest tubes, PEG/NG tubes and Foley insertions.