Primary Care, Physician Assistant - Primary Care

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Physician Assistant (PA) to join our primary care outpatient clinic. The PA will provide comprehensive care across the lifespan, focusing on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and treatment of acute conditions. This role involves close collaboration with physicians and a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, continuous patient care.

Key Responsibilities

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• Perform detailed patient assessments, including histories and physical exams
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• Diagnose and manage common acute and chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, respiratory infections)
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• Provide preventive care services, including annual wellness visits, screenings, and immunizations
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• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostics
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• Develop and manage treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
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• Prescribe medications in accordance with regulatory guidelines
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• Educate patients on lifestyle modifications, disease prevention, and treatment adherence
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• Perform minor in-office procedures (e.g., suturing, abscess drainage, joint injections)
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR systems
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• Coordinate care with specialists and other healthcare providers
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• Participate in quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives
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Qualifications

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• Masters degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
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• Active state PA license (or ability to obtain)
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• 13+ years of experience in primary care, family medicine, or internal medicine preferred
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• New graduates with strong clinical rotations may be considered
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