Physician Assistant

Full Job Description

OverviewWe 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 in various settings, including urgent care and occupational health. This position requires strong clinical skills, the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and evaluations, including taking medical histories and performing physical examinations.
• Manage airway procedures and assist in emergency situations as needed.
• Provide urgent care services, including diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries.
• Perform suturing and other minor surgical procedures as required.
• Document patient encounters accurately in medical records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
• Engage in health coaching to promote wellness and preventive care among patients.
• Participate in research initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes and advancing medical knowledge.
• Utilize neonatal ventilators when caring for newborns requiring respiratory support.
• Ensure adherence to MDS (Minimum Data Set) standards in relevant patient assessments.

ExperienceCandidates should possess the following qualifications:

• A Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Previous experience in a hospital or urgent care setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records systems is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on patient education.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional healthcare services while advancing your career as a Physician Assistant!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights

Work Location: In person