Full Job Description
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT FOR BUSY INTERNAL MEDICINE PRACTICE
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES ESSENTIAL DUTIES
reviews & interprets the medical and social history of both male and female reproductive health performs appropriate medical screening procedures/exams for both male and female patients; Interprets laboratory data, orders additional laboratory investigations when indicated and ensures appropriate follow-up; provides contraceptive methods: oral and topical contraceptives; provides Emergency contraception; performs medical assessment and management of internal medicine conditions, basic STI and genito-urinary conditions for both male and female clients;
provides wellness and weight management; provides prenatal care; provides perimenopausal and menopausal services; acts as a medical consultant to clinic staff; manages emergency situations in the clinic; participates in staff meetings relating to clinic management and provides staff training in current medical procedures which are relevant to health care.
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES
participates in after-hours coverage if necessary; performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to perform the duties described above. A typical means of acquiring those abilities would be: graduation from an accredited program; current state license; current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification.
REQUIREMENTS
Willingness and ability to learn new skills appropriate to clinical duties; Able to work cooperatively as a member of a health care delivery team;
Requirements:
Education: State of California Certification as a Physician’s Assistant
Current BLS
Current ACLS
DEA License
NPI
Satisfactory completion of a formal Physician’s Assistant Training Program at an accredited institution
Job Type: Full Time
Years of Experience: 1-3 years
Preferred Language: English, Spanish is a plus but not required.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $68.00 – $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Internal Medicine/Primary Care: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Physician Assistant License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person