Full Job Description
Duties- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients, including prescribing medications and therapies.- Perform procedures such as suturing, casting, and wound care.- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.- Educate patients and their families on medical conditions, treatment options, and preventive care measures.- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems like Epic.- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.- Assist in the triage of patients, ensuring timely access to appropriate levels of care.
Requirements
– Be able to work independently( under indirect supervision);
-Be licensed as an NP or PA in the state of North Carolina- Valid physician assistant license in [state].
– Appreciate the good the bad and the ugly of urgent care setting;
-Promote teamwork between clinical and administrative staff.- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, systems, and procedures.- Proficiency in airway management techniques and emergency medicine protocols.- Familiarity with medical coding and billing practices.- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.- Experience in performing procedures such as dermatological procedures (e.g., dermabrasion) or cardiac catheterization is a plus.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
SummaryThe Physician Assistant position requires a diverse skill set to provide comprehensive patient care. The ideal candidate will have core skills in medical office experience, patient care, and patient assessment, along with proficiency in administering injections and conducting physical examinations. Premium skills such as experience in critical care, suturing, and acute pain management will be beneficial in a fast-paced clinical setting. Additionally, familiarity with EMR systems like Epic and knowledge of medical coding will enhance efficiency in documenting patient care. Relevant skills in data management, cardiac catheterization, and IV infusion will further contribute to the quality of care provided. Strong communication skills, along with a Physician Assistant License and certification as a Nurse Practitioner, are essential for effective collaboration within the healthcare team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $98,574.58 – $144,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Raeford, NC 28376: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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