Physician Assistant

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

History and Physical Examination

• Conduct patient interview and perform appropriate physical exam to develop the patient’s plan of care.
• Order and interpret diagnostic test results. Provide education to patient regarding results of diagnostic tests.
• Make diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of the pain patient.
• Prescribe therapy and/or medication per practice’s algorithms.
• Perform therapeutic procedures-such as medication injections, trigger point injections, and infection management.
• Instruct and counsel patients about prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal findings, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.

Administrative

• Provide accurate and thorough documentation of the entire office visit in a timely fashion. Note completion expected within 72 hours of office visit.
• Address messages regarding patient complications, and/or medication refills.
• Telephone on-call hours as per practice protocol

Compliance

• Maintain licensing and prescribing duties by ensuring renewals and required continued education is completed.
• Practice in a safe and compliant manner, in accordance to practice policies & protocols as well as your state/national regulatory licensing guidelines.

Skills

• Superb oral, written, and listening communication skills.
• Effective organization and time management skills with the ability to make measurable progress on multiple high priority items simultaneously and work in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demeanor.
• Proficient in the use of eRM system

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location:

One location