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Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physician Assistant – Certified to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care across various clinical settings, utilizing your extensive medical knowledge and hands-on skills. Your expertise will support diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of diverse patient populations, ensuring high-quality outcomes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your clinical acumen and proactive approach will make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care that aligns with best practices and regulatory standards.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments including physical examinations, vital signs, and medical history intake to establish accurate diagnoses.
- Perform diagnostic evaluations utilizing EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks to document findings and manage medical records efficiently.
- Administer injections, including botulinum toxin treatments, and manage acute pain through appropriate medication administration and intervention strategies.
- Assist in surgical procedures such as suturing, catheterization, spinal taps, and other minor surgical interventions within hospital or outpatient settings.
- Manage airway and ventilator support for critically ill patients in ICU or Level I/II trauma centers, ensuring optimal respiratory care.
- Collaborate on clinical research projects or clinical trials to advance evidence-based practices and improve patient outcomes.
- Coordinate discharge planning, hospice & palliative medicine services, and post-acute care for diverse patient populations including geriatrics, neonatal ventilator management, or home care.
Skills
- Proficiency with EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks; strong data collection and management skills.
- Critical care experience with ventilator management, ICU experience, Level I/II trauma center exposure preferred.
- Expertise in acute care settings including emergency medicine, urgent care, hospital medicine, and outpatient clinics.
- Knowledge of medical coding (CPT, ICD-9/10) for accurate documentation and billing; familiarity with ICD coding standards essential.
- Skilled in performing physical examinations, diagnostic evaluation techniques, and patient assessment protocols.
- Experience with telehealth platforms to deliver remote patient consultations effectively.
- Ability to perform procedures such as phlebotomy, dermal fillers (nice-to-have), radiation therapy support (nice-to-have), and basic life support certification required.
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security at all times.
- Familiarity with hospital-based systems like DME management, dialysis procedures, infusion therapy (IV infusion), and infection control protocols.
- Excellent communication skills for health coaching, addiction counseling referrals, discharge instructions, and patient education across diverse populations including senior care or pediatric patients. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering innovative healthcare solutions while advancing your professional growth in a vibrant environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $600.00 – $800.00 per day
Work Location: In person
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