Physician Assistant

Full Job Description

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including critical care environments. This role requires a strong understanding of medical protocols, patient assessment, and treatment planning. The Physician Assistant will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and obtain detailed medical histories from patients.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient assessments.
• Administer medications and manage intravenous therapy as needed.
• Perform procedures such as spinal taps and esthetic laser treatments.
• Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and HIPAA regulations in all patient interactions.
• Provide addiction counseling and support for patients with substance use disorders.
• Utilize Epic systems for accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families about health management, treatment options, and preventive care.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies or a related field.
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) and state licensure to practice medicine.
• Strong skills in patient care, critical care, medication administration, and infection control practices.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality and data security.
• Experience or training in esthetic laser treatment is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of addiction counseling techniques is desirable.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, particularly Epic, is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients!

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person