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Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Physician Assistant, you will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive medical care to patients. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the well-being of patients and make a positive impact in their lives.
Responsibilities:
– Conduct patient assessments, including taking medical histories and performing physical examinations
– Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory work and imaging studies
– Develop and implement treatment plans for patients, including prescribing medications and therapies
– Perform procedures within the scope of practice, such as suturing wounds and administering injections
– Provide patient education on preventive care, disease management, and healthy lifestyle choices
– Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
– Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems (e.g., Cerner)
– Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes
Qualifications:
– Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
– Current certification as a Physician Assistant
– State licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physician Assistant
– Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
– Experience in primary care or a related field is preferred
– Proficiency in data management and collection
– Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively educate patients and provide health coaching
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our employees. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 – $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Medical office
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Medical License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- El Paso, TX 79912 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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