Full Job Description
Physician Assistant
Pike Medical Consultants
PrimaryCare Indy – UrgentCare Indy – LungCare Indy
Pike Medical Consultants (PMC) is seeking an experienced physician assistant (PA) to join their office location on the northwest side of Indianapolis, IN. PMC is a diversified private medical practice that offers primary care, urgent care, pulmonary care, post-acute long-term care, and the medical care of patients requiring drug and alcohol rehabilitation. The PMC foundation of care is established on the provision of compassion, devotion and respect for our patients, each other, and our other professional customers. The aspects of this PA position will include primarily urgent care and primary care. The applicant will be working in collaboration with multiple other advanced practice providers and physicians. Working hours will be primarily Monday through Friday with occasional Saturday coverage of urgent care. PMC is a private practice and is not managed otherwise. To get started on your physician assistant job description, you should include two to three sentences about your organization’s culture and reputation in the medical industry. Give the job seekers good reasons for wanting to join your team. Maybe your facility is noteworthy for allowing lots of flexibility regarding changing specialties, or perhaps the amount of administrative work differs from other places. Whatever makes you stand out, mention it here.
Physician Assistant Job Responsibilities:
- Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
- Contributes to a physician’s efficiency by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues.
- Recommends options and courses of action for patient care.
- Implements physician directives.
- Assesses patient health by interviewing patients and performing physical examination including obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
- Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as X-rays and laboratory studies and interpreting test results.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations, suturing, and managing wounds and infections.
- Instructs and counsels patients by providing normal growth and development information and providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living.
- Provides community of care by developing and implementing patient-management plans.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; and enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
- Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experimental growth opportunities.
PMC benefits include paid time off (PTO) with partial rollover per year, health insurance benefit, short term and long-term disability, life insurance, malpractice coverage with tail, yearly complimentary wellness labs, 401K with match and immediately vested, and usual holidays. Placing details about the physician assistant salary, working hours, and benefits in this space helps capture the interest of candidates. This is where you want to describe working conditions or requirements like weekend work, on-call schedules, and break schedules. Additionally, you should highlight any benefits unique to your organization or special perks offered to employees like tuition reimbursements, childcare, or commuter benefits.
Physician Assistant Skills and Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills
- Health promotion and maintenance
- Thoroughness
- Clinical skills
- Bedside manner
- Self-development
Physician Assistant Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate from an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program
- State license
- BLS certification
- National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- Active NCCPA board certification
- Preferred experience of two (2) or more years in a primary care, urgent care, internal medicine, or emergency department setting
Immediate Opening. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be an appropriate candidate for this position via email to Jim Taylor (jtaylor@pikemedical). You will get more responses to your job posting if you put a call to action here at the end of your physician assistant job description. Tell your job seeker how to apply for your position. For example, by clicking on the apply button at the top of the job listing, by emailing a resume, or by filling out an application on the company’s website.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $100,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Indianapolis, IN 46268: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person