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Job Title: Primary Care Physician Assistant
Job Summary: The Primary Care Physician Assistant is a licensed healthcare professional responsible for delivering comprehensive primary care services to patients across the lifespan. This role involves conducting patient assessments, diagnosing, and treating medical conditions, collaborating with healthcare teams, and promoting preventive care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and other healthcare professionals.
- Prescribe medications, therapies, and other interventions as appropriate.
- Educate patients on treatment plans and self-care.
- Manage and monitor patients with chronic medical conditions, coordinating care with specialists as needed.
- Provide preventive healthcare services, including vaccinations, health screenings, and health education.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient encounters, assessments, and interventions in electronic health records (EHR).
Qualifications:
- Completion of a Physician Assistant program from an accredited institution.
- Minimum 4 years of experience required.
- Current state PA licensure and national certification as a Physician Assistant.
- Previous experience in primary care or a related field is often preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based healthcare environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
Medical specialties:
- Cardiology
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85260: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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