Physician Assistant

Job Type: Full-time Clinical only PM&R Role - Must work both the Arlington and Mansfield location. Benefits Healthcare Options: PPO, HDHP, and Surest plans with a $100/month tobacco-free discount. Dental & Vision Insurance. 401(k) with Annual Employer Contributions. Additional Coverage: HSA/FSA, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D, legal assistance, and more. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Employer-paid support for life's challenges. Generous Paid Time Off: Up to 12 days of PTO starting out (increases with tenure). 7 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays. Clinic Assistance Perform complete physical exams, pre‑operative and post‑operative evaluations, and record findings. Order and interpret diagnostic studies (x-rays, MRIs, CTs, serum/join fluid labs, Dexa scans, vascular Doppler). Establish diagnosis, determine treatment plan, implement necessary ancillaries, order additional or selective studies or lab evaluations. Consult with specialists and interventional physicians as needed. Administer injections, immunizations, oral medications, joint aspirations, and other clinic procedures. Prepare written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances and authorize prescription refills. Assist physicians in application of specialized orthopedic devices. Fit and measure braces and orthopedic devices. Instruct patient and personal representatives on medications, treatment instructions, and provide patient education on crutches, canes, and other devices. Assist physicians by recording patient progress notes and transcribing orders. Triage patient telephone calls, answer questions, and provide consultation and education. Provide monitoring and continuity of care. Perform independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations. Perform peer-to-peer evaluation for procedure authorizations. Hospital Assistance Conduct hospital rounds, evaluate and clarify clinical conditions, formulate and implement a treatment or therapeutic plan for hospitalized patients. Dictate discharge summaries, histories, and physicals. Administrative Responsibilities Provide supporting documentation and coding information for all health care services provided. Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested. Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations. Protect patient privacy in compliance with HIPAA Privacy Regulations. Requirements Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program or Nurse Practitioner program. Current and active licenses and certifications. Excellent customer service skills. Demonstrated conflict management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail. #J-18808-Ljbffr