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RIMROCK FOUNDATION PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT in BILLINGS, Montana
Provide health exams and related medical services to Rimrocks patients under supervision of the Medical Director. Assures adherence to state statutes and rules, CARF standards, and federal regulations including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2. Positively represents the organization and promotes Rimrocks mission to the community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Provides admission health exams to all patients admitted to Rimrock Inpatient or Residential services within regulatory guidelines and adhere to prompt documentation guidelines. * Prescribes and orders medication as indicated for all admitted patients for medication administration. * Maintains records according to Rimrock and CARF standards. * Assures that patients are screened for infectious diseases. * Provides consultation/educaton to staff as needed. * Conducts medication or other health-related groups as scheduled. * Actively participates in PCM and daily staffing as assigned. * Provides health screening for patients admitted to the Detoxification Unit. * Provides evaluations, medications and follow-up services to patients with co-occurring disorders when schedule