Physician Assistant Float

Description

Job Title

Physician Assistant Float

Position Description

Physician Assistants will work in collaboration with a dedicated clinical care team to provide evidenced-based care to a panel of patients. The clinical care team will work with the provider daily to drive better outcomes for entire panel of patients. This will include accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management of health problems, health counseling, and disposition planning. This role will report to the practice manager.

Roles Responsibilities

• Provide Primary and Family evidenced-based care inclusive of accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management of health problems, health counseling, and disposition planning for our patients.

• Provide administrative duties to include but not limited to opening/closing the clinic, inventory, patient follow up, verifying insurance and collecting payment, maintaining a clean environment.

• Be responsible for handling patient appointments and performing routine examinations to ensure positive patient health outcomes.

• Perform duties including speaking with patients about healthy lifestyle choices, completing diagnostic tests to help diagnose and treat patients for injuries or illnesses and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to maintain a comprehensive plan of care.

• Encourage patients to become active participants in their own healthcare and well-being through services such as health screenings, behavioral health and wellness, chronic condition management.

Skills

• Candidates must have prior primary care or urgent care experience.

• BLS from ARC or AHA is required.

• Completion of Physician Assistant program with current National Board Certification and State of Employment license to practice.

• A minimum of 1 year of recent Primary Care experience as a PA in either a family medicine or primary care practice.

• Working knowledge and understanding of quality measurement in the management of chronic disease conditions.

• Self-motivated, prioritizes and solves problems, takes initiative, and advocates for their patients and their practice.

• Effective verbal, written, and electronic communication skills.

• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to multi-task.

• Initiative, problem-solving ability, adaptability, and flexibility.

• Ability to work remotely in a clinical care team culture.

• Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously.

• Proficient with information management and technology.

• Willingness to obtain multi-state licensures.

• Capacity to collaborate with professional colleagues frequently to ensure quality patient care.

Education

• Completion of a Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (or other health-related Masters Degree in conjunction with Bachelors of Science in Physician Assistant Studies) with current National Board Certification and State of Employment license to practice in the role required.