Physician Assistant

Full Job Description

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to patients, working collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, patient care protocols, and the ability to manage various clinical tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical examinations and medical histories.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results to aid in patient management.
• Assist in surgical procedures as needed, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques.
• Manage inpatient care, including monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Document patient encounters accurately in electronic medical records (eClinicalWorks).
• Provide education and counseling to patients regarding family planning, addiction counseling, and other health-related topics.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ICD-9 coding for accurate billing and documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• A valid Physician Assistant license and certification from an accredited program.
• Proficiency in eClinicalWorks or similar electronic health record systems is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and experience with medical records management.
• Familiarity with DME (Durable Medical Equipment) processes is a plus.
• Experience in inpatient settings or operating room (OR) environments is beneficial.
• Ability to apply aseptic techniques in clinical practice.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and patient management.

Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional healthcare services while advancing your professional skills in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 – $108,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Hospital Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Oncology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person