Full Job Description
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
NRCME Certification preferred.
No experience required.
We are looking for a Physician Assistant or residents to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced Physician Assistant, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a Physician Assistant includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You should have experience in one of the following Physician Assistant specialties: acute care, pediatrics, cardiology, family health, women’s health or psychiatry. clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a Physician Assistant, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
- Oversee patients’ overall health
- Promote good health practices
- Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
Skills
- Proven experience as Physician Assistant in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and cool-headedness
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid Physician Assistant license
- Master’s degree; PhD is a plus
Ferndale Urgent Care provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
- Age-inclusive
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Master’s (Required)
Experience:
- urgent care: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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