Full Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our team in the Family Medicine team in Wilmington, NC (near Hoggard High School). As a Physician Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality outpatient care to patients with a variety of acute and chronic illnesses. Outpatient visits will include preentative care, health education and diagnosis and treatement to ensure the best possible care and outcomes. Position hours are Monday-Friday 8a-5p but options are available to work 3 or 5 days per week.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current certification as a Physician Assistant
- Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in North Carolina
- 1+ years of experience in Family Medicine treating patients of all ages required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with electronic medical records
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with the medical team
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures
- Prescribe medications and other treatments as appropriate
- Provide patient education and counseling on disease prevention and management
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
Skills:
As a Physician Assistant in our Family Medicine department, you will utilize your strong clinical skills and knowledge to provide exceptional patient care. You will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with the medical team and provide patient education. Your ability to interpret diagnostic tests and develop treatment plans will be critical in ensuring positive patient outcomes.
Working Hours: Monday-Friday 800a-430p with potential to flex schedule to 3 or 5 day work week. up to 40 hours per week