Full Job Description
Busy family medicine practice, Tricia Vorderstrasse, MD, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team in a full-time or part-time position. We are a busy family medicine practice with the goal to caring for our patients. We work hard as a team to do the best we can in this challenging healthcare environment while still maintaining an enjoyable and supportive work environment.
Essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Discuss symptoms with patients and perform a thorough examination
- Order x-rays and lab tests and analyze them for diagnosis
- Treat minor injuries and illnesses
- Perform First Aid care and sutures
- Administer medications and immunizations
- Communicate with patients on appointment scheduling and treatment progress
- Keep thorough records of all patient examinations, diagnoses, and treatments
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):
- Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Must be PANCE (Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination) certified through the NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)
- 1+ years of experience in a healthcare environment preferred, not required
- Excellent communication skills and problem-solving skills
- Strong sense of compassion and personal ethics
- Ability to work efficiently and independently
Benefits Package:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k (with employer match)
- Flexible schedule
- State licensures & certifications
- Job Type: Full-time or Part-time