Physician Assistant

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Duties and Responsibilities

The Physician Associate/Assistant is expected to:

Function within their designated scope of practice, complete detailed history and physical examinations, place orders and referrals, interpret results of diagnostic tests, prescribe and dispense medications as appropriate, for both in person and telehealth appointments.
Develop treatment plans and provide anticipatory guidance, screening, and health education to patients to promote and maintain health.
Communicate with patients regarding lab results, advice, follow-up instructions, and referrals.
Promote positive patient relations while maintaining confidentiality, privacy, and dignity.
Participate in health promotion and clinic marketing events.
To work independently and as a team with exceptional problem-solving skills.
Maintain active licensure, certification, and continuing education, without disciplinary action.
Provide comprehensive medical care under the supervision of a physician.
Communicate regularly with clinic administration and actively participate in team meetings for effective problem solving and communication
To be able to perform the above job description and functions and other duties as assigned by the clinic Medical Director under minimal supervision.

Required Skills

Routinely and appropriately uses technology provided by the organization to manage clinical practice and communicate effectively and in a timely manner
Actively works to solve problems/improve systems in constructive thorough manner.
Focuses on patient needs and quality while actively encouraging others to do so as well.
Provides positive, constructive leadership for their care team.
Enables and encourages others to participate and achieve high level of performance.
Maintain a productive work schedule, meeting the clinic’s productivity guidelines
Demonstrate “level of excellence” behavior, problem solving of complaints, respect, and courtesy.
Ability to quickly synthesize medical data and formulate effective and evidence based clinical recommendations
Communicate pertinent patient information in a thorough and timely manner.
Multitask and effectively delegate, balancing administrative responsibilities with clinic flow needs.
Promotes positive patient relations maintaining confidentiality, privacy, and dignity.
Excellent written and both verbal and listening communication skills
Maintain a positive, flexible, and solution focused attitude

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited physician associate/assistant program
Valid physician associate/assistant license in Washington state
DEA licensure with prescriptive authority
Board certification required
Minimum 2 years experience providing professional clinical services, preferable in an outpatient clinical setting
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse populations and demonstrate commitment to issues around diversity and social justice.
Active CPR/BLS for providers certification

Preferred Qualifications:

Please attach a cover letter with your resume when applying.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the healthcare facility.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $124,456.76 – $149,883.41 per year

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Work Location: In person

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