Full-Time Physician Assistant in Family Medicine - Onsite at Southeast Social Healthcare

Position Overview

Southeast Social Healthcare in Orchard Park, New York, is actively seeking a dedicated full-time Physician Assistant to join our exceptional team. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about providing comprehensive healthcare and who thrive in a collaborative environment. As a Physician Assistant, you will play an integral part in delivering patient-centered care to individuals of all ages, from newborns through older adults.

About the Organization

Southeast Social Healthcare is a well-established medical center equipped with a team of 10 skilled healthcare providers focused on general family medicine. Our practice is situated in the vibrant community of Orchard Park—a location known for its rich history and community-oriented lifestyle. We utilize advanced technologies, particularly the EPIC EMR documentation system, to ensure high-quality care and streamline our workflow. Our commitment to preventive care empowers patients to achieve their health goals and enhances their overall quality of life.

Work Environment

This position requires on-site presence within our hospital facility. As a member of our dynamic healthcare team, you will benefit from a workplace culture that emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and patient service excellence. The standard work schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, providing a stable work-life balance. In this supportive environment, you will have opportunities to engage with colleagues in various specialties focused on holistic patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and review medical histories to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Perform thorough physical examinations, interpret diagnostic test results, and develop tailored treatment plans based on each patient's specific needs.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals, ensuring synchronized efforts in providing integrated care to patients.
• Administer a range of vaccinations and medications while educating patients on preventive health practices and necessary lifestyle adjustments.
• Monitor chronic health conditions and coordinate referrals to specialty care as needed, ensuring continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters using the EPIC EMR system to uphold high standards of care.
• Actively engage in quality improvement initiatives and stay abreast of the latest medical advancements and best practices in the field.
• Provide compassionate and patient-centered care, developing strong relationships with patients and their families to enhance their healthcare experience.
• Uphold ethical and legal standards in medical practice, ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our services encompass a broad spectrum of family medicine, catering to patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. This requires a versatile skill set and a deep understanding of diverse health needs. As a Physician Assistant, you will play a critical role in managing both acute and chronic conditions, thereby impacting the health and well-being of the community significantly. Your empathetic approach will contribute to building trust and enhancing patient engagement.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current PA certification and valid state license are required.
• A minimum of one year of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant is essential.
• A Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies is preferred.
• Strong skills in active listening, critical thinking, and effective communication tailored to diverse patient populations.
• Proficiency in time management and decision-making to provide timely and effective patient care.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with the EPIC EMR system is advantageous, enhancing workflow efficiencies.
• Prior experience in a family medicine or outpatient setting is desirable, contributing to understanding patient dynamics and care delivery.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this Physician Assistant position ranges from USD 140,000 to 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Alongside competitive salary offerings, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Full health insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
• Life insurance and dental & vision insurance plans.
• Support for Continuing Medical Education (CME), encouraging professional development and learning.
• Malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to build your financial future.
• Paid time off and holiday pay to promote a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Southeast Social Healthcare, we believe in fostering the growth of our team members. You will have the opportunity to engage in ongoing training, develop specialized skills, and participate in leadership opportunities within our organization. We promote a culture of mentorship and support, ensuring that every team member can achieve their professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work at Southeast Social Healthcare means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to patient health and community wellness. We value innovation, teamwork, and holistic care, providing an environment where your contributions truly matter. If you are a passionate and compassionate Physician Assistant eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply and join us in enhancing the well-being of our community.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a collaborative team devoted to family medicine, please submit your application today. We welcome your skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to caring for our community.