Full Job Description
Overview:
As a Physician Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality healthcare to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. Your responsibilities will include conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and assisting in various medical procedures. Your contributions will directly impact patient care and satisfaction within our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations and assessments.
- Assist in developing and implementing patient treatment plans.
- Perform various medical procedures and assist in surgeries as needed.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and analyze patient medical history.
- Provide patient education and counseling on preventive care and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in emergency care and provide immediate treatment in critical situations.
- Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses to treatment.
- Conduct follow-up appointments and monitor patient progress.
- Stay updated with the latest medical developments and best practices.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and patient safety protocols.
- Adhere to legal and regulatory guidelines in healthcare practice.
- Participate in research activities and clinical trials as required.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or related field.
- Valid state licensure and certification as a Physician Assistant.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in medical knowledge and evidence-based practice.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Sound judgment and decision-making abilities in critical situations.
- Capability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical software.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
- Knowledge of medical laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
- Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Demonstrated empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform clinical procedures.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call duties.
Workplace Type
In-Office
Employment Type
Contract
Experience Level
Mid-Senior-Level
Monthly Compensation
USD 55 – 60
Work Experience (years)
2 – 4 years
Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Skills
Treatment Plans
Clinical Documentation
Medication Prescription
Diagnostic Tests
Ehr Systems Knowledge
Quality Improvement
Research Activities
Medical Developments
Hipaa Compliance
Patient Confidentiality
Medical Laws Knowledge
Physical Stamina
Flexible Hours
Treatment Planning
Professional Development
Time Management
Patient Evaluations
Emergency Care
Empathy Towards Patients
Communication Skills
Medical Procedures
Follow-Up Appointments
Medical Software Proficiency
Patient Assessment
Patient Education
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Interpersonal Skills