Physician Assistant

Full Job Description

<Job Overview>Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physician Assistant, where your expertise will directly impact patient care across diverse medical settings. In this vital role, you will collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care. Your proactive approach and clinical skills will help improve patient outcomes, streamline workflows, and support innovative treatment strategies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that values dedication, professionalism, and continuous learning. Must be fluent in Spanish.

<Responsibilities>

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews to inform diagnosis and treatment plans.
• Assist in diagnostic evaluations utilizing EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks to document findings accurately and efficiently.
• Administer injections, perform suturing, and manage acute pain using evidence-based techniques like botulinum toxin treatments where applicable.
• Support hospital-based care including ICU, Level I and II trauma centers, neonatal units with ventilator management, and post-acute care settings such as nursing homes or hospice environments.
• Engage in clinical research and clinical trials to advance medical knowledge and improve patient outcomes; collect data meticulously following HIPAA regulations.
• Manage emergency situations through triage, airway management, ventilator operation, and acute care interventions in emergency room or urgent care settings.
• Coordinate discharge planning, medication administration including CPT coding for procedures, and ensure compliance with ICD-10/ICD-9 coding standards for billing accuracy.

<Qualifications>

• Valid Physician Assistant license with current certification from the NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants).
• Proven experience in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, critical care (ICU), or related acute care environments; Level I or II trauma center experience preferred.
• Proficiency with EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks; familiarity with medical records management and data collection is essential.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, diagnostic evaluation techniques, and pharmacology.
• Hands-on experience administering injections, suturing, phlebotomy, and managing complex patient cases including ventilator use or neonatal ventilator support.
• Skilled in performing physical examinations and utilizing aseptic techniques to prevent infection; adept at patient assessment and health coaching.
• Experience with telehealth platforms is a plus; familiarity with ICD coding (ICD-10/ICD-9), CPT coding for procedures, and documentation standards required for compliance.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams; commitment to patient-centered care aligned with HIPAA standards. This role offers an engaging environment where your clinical expertise drives meaningful change in patients’ lives while fostering professional growth within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in healthcare delivery.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $112,253.48 – $135,186.98 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person