Physician Assistant

The Physician Assistant provides medical services to patients of all ages under the direction or in collaboration with a physician as required by law. The Physician Assistant collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to collect and document patient data, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic tests and procedures, performs physician examinations, assessments and screenings, prescribes medications and treatments, orders and schedules laboratory studies to provides evidence based care and comprehensive services, including direct patient care services.

The Physician Assistant may work in all specialty and primary care areas, diagnosing and treating common illnesses and performing minor procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Health Science field preferred, may be required by state regulations or contract specifications

• Physician's Assistant Certificate of Registration or License from the state Medical Board

• Certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred; may be required by state regulations or contract specifications

• One (1) year of experience as a Physician's Assistant strongly preferred

• BLS certified required

• ACLS/PALS per state or contract requirements.

• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Category: Advanced Practitioner

Job Function: Advanced Practitioner | PA | Physician Assistant

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0727

Contract Duration: 12

Pay Rate: $70 / Hour

Date Posted: T19:08:58