Physician Assistant

Full Job Description

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care. This role involves performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating illnesses, and assisting in various medical procedures. The Physician Assistant will play a crucial role in enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring the delivery of comprehensive medical services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and assess patients’ health status.
• Administer injections and manage medication protocols as needed.
• Assist in medical-surgical procedures, including cardiac catheterization.
• Implement infection control measures to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
• Utilize electronic health record systems, specifically Epic, for accurate documentation and patient management.
• Provide emergency medicine support during critical situations.
• Oversee tube feeding and perform gastric lavage when necessary.
• Collaborate with physicians to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Educate patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Physician Assistant from an accredited program.
• Experience administering injections and familiarity with medical-surgical procedures.
• Knowledge of cardiac catheterization techniques is preferred.
• Strong understanding of infection control practices within a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, particularly Epic.
• Ability to perform comprehensive physical examinations effectively.
• Experience in emergency medicine is highly desirable.
• Skills in tube feeding management and gastric lavage are advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care as a Physician Assistant.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $100,000.00 – $125,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 32 per week

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Webster, MA 01570 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Webster, MA 01570: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person