Physician Assistant

Full Job Description

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality medical care to patients, working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and the ability to administer and write medications to both children and adults. The Physician Assistant will play a crucial role in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning across various settings.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Administer medications and perform procedures as needed.
• Collect and analyze data to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Provide education and support to patients regarding their health conditions and treatment options.
• Document patient encounters accurately using eClinicalWorks or similar electronic health record systems.
• Participate in hospital rounds and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.
• Stay updated on advancements in medical practices, procedures, and technologies relevant to patient care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies or a related field from an accredited program.
• Valid MA state licensure as a Physician Assistant.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
• 2 years’ experience in medication administration and familiarity with hospital medicine practices.
• Proficiency in data collection techniques for effective patient assessment.
• Experience or interest in senior care is preferred but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with operating rooms (OR) is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and professional excellence. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Commute:

• Fitchburg, MA 01420 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fitchburg, MA 01420: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person