Physician Assistant-Certified

Full Job Description

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care across various settings, including occupational health, home care, and hospital medicine. This position requires a compassionate professional who is committed to improving patient outcomes and ensuring comprehensive care.

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams.
• Perform diagnostic procedures and interpret laboratory results.
• Manage patient care in various settings, including critical care, senior care, and family planning.
• Provide triage services to prioritize patient needs effectively.
• Educate patients and families on health management, preventive care, and treatment options.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with ICD-9 coding standards.
• Prescribe medications and manage ongoing treatment regimens as necessary.
• Assist in the management of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) needs for patients.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies or a related field from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Valid state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• Experience or knowledge in occupational health, home care, DME, hospital medicine, critical care, senior care, triage, and family planning is preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in managing patient records and treatment plans.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical standards in patient care.

Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. We look forward to your application!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Master’s (Required)

License/Certification:

• PA-C (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Houston, TX 77004 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77004: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person