Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various medical disciplines, including acute care, emergency medicine, and primary care. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, performing diagnostic evaluations, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and patient assessments to determine health status.
- Administer medications and perform procedures such as suturing, airway management, and IV infusion.
- Manage acute pain and provide treatment for conditions related to infectious diseases, geriatrics, and pediatrics.
- Utilize EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation of patient records.
- Participate in clinical research and data collection to enhance patient care practices.
- Provide triage services in emergency settings and assist in critical care environments including ICU and Level I/II trauma centers.
- Engage in telehealth consultations to expand access to care for patients.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for discharge planning and post-acute care management.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Experience
Candidates should possess the following skills and experiences:
- Proficiency in medical terminology, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, CPT coding, and documentation practices.
- Experience in hospital settings with a focus on inpatient care, outpatient services, or urgent care environments.
- Familiarity with various medical procedures including cardiac catheterization, dialysis, phlebotomy, tube feeding, and gastric lavage.
- Background in specialties such as hospice & palliative medicine, occupational health, or family planning is advantageous.
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols is essential.
- Previous experience with clinical trials or research initiatives is a plus.
- Strong understanding of physiology and anatomy relevant to patient care. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about improving patient health outcomes to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $115,000.00 - $155,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Flexible hours,