Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physician Assistant, a vital member dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care across diverse medical settings. In this role, you will collaborate closely with physicians and healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat patients, ensuring comprehensive and compassionate care. Your expertise will support a wide range of clinical services, from acute care to chronic disease management, in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and teamwork. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while advancing your professional skills in a supportive setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations, vital signs, and medical history intake to inform diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications, administer injections (including botulinum toxin treatment), and perform procedures such as suturing and aseptic techniques following HIPAA regulations and DEA guidelines.
- Manage acute pain and critical care cases, including ventilator management, airway management, and ICU procedures within hospital or emergency settings.
- Utilize EMR/EHR systems like Epic or Cerner for accurate documentation of patient records, data collection, diagnostic test interpretation, and coding (ICD-10, CPT).
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals across specialties in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, infectious disease care, hospice & palliative medicine, and primary care to optimize patient outcomes.
- Participate in clinical research and clinical trials to contribute to evidence-based practices and improve treatment protocols.
- Assist with triage in urgent care or emergency room environments, ensuring timely evaluation of patients with acute conditions or trauma (Level I & II trauma center experience preferred).
Requirements
- Valid Physician Assistant license with current certification; experience working under collaborative practice agreements preferred.
- Demonstrated competence in EMR systems such as Epic or eClinicalWorks; familiarity with ICD-9/10 coding and CPT coding required.
- Critical care experience including ICU or neonatal ventilator management; Level I & II trauma center experience highly desirable.
- Proficiency in performing procedures such as suturing, phlebotomy, catheterization, spinal taps, gastric lavage, radiation therapy support, and tube feeding.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology (including drug administration), and medical terminology.
- Experience with telehealth platforms and remote patient monitoring is a plus; ability to adapt to evolving healthcare technologies.
- Excellent client communication skills with the ability to educate patients on health coaching, medication use, and discharge planning.
This role is ideal for proactive healthcare providers eager to expand their expertise across multiple disciplines while making a tangible difference in patient lives. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in areas such as infectious disease care, occupational health, geriatrics, pediatrics, neonatal intensive care (PICU), hospice & palliative medicine, and more. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in healthcare delivery!
Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
