Full Job Description
OverviewJoin our dynamic healthcare team as a Physician Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality direct patient care across diverse medical settings. This energetic position offers the opportunity to collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive assessments, diagnose conditions, and implement treatment plans. Your expertise will support acute and chronic care management, ensuring patients receive timely, effective, and compassionate treatment. We are committed to fostering a stimulating environment that encourages professional growth and excellence in patient care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations, vital signs, and medical history reviews, utilizing your strong anatomy and physiology knowledge.
- Assist in diagnosing conditions through diagnostic evaluation and interpret diagnostic imaging results, such as radiographs or ultrasound findings.
- Administer injections, including botulinum toxin treatments and other medications, following aseptic technique and HIPAA guidelines.
- Manage acute pain and critical care cases by providing appropriate interventions within hospital or emergency room settings.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop discharge planning strategies and coordinate post-acute care or hospice & palliative medicine services.
- Document patient encounters accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
- Participate in clinical research or clinical trials to advance medical knowledge and improve patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Valid Physician Assistant license with current certification; experience administering injections and performing physical examinations required.
- Demonstrated proficiency with EMR systems; experience with data collection and management is preferred.
- Critical care experience in hospital medicine, ICU, or emergency medicine settings is highly desirable.
- Experience working within Level I or Level II trauma centers, including trauma triage and acute care management.
- Familiarity with hospital protocols for infection control, aseptic technique, and HIPAA compliance.
- Additional skills in telehealth experience, occupational health, neonatal ventilator management, or pediatric care are advantageous. We are looking for motivated professionals eager to make a difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and clinical expertise. If you thrive in fast-paced environments requiring critical thinking and teamwork, we invite you to join our dedicated healthcare community!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship
Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person