Physician Assistant Internal Medicine Practice
Martha's Vineyard Hospital · Oak Bluffs, MA · 7 mo ago
Healthcare$123k–$174k/yrFull-time
Performance Requirement / Duties and Responsibilities
- Diagnose and Treat acute and chronic Illness
- Perform age-appropriate history and physical
- Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs
- Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments to patient’s age-specific needs
- Maintain and monitor the effectiveness of treatments
- Provide education of acute and chronic medical conditions
- Manage Chronic Medical Conditions
- Reconcile medication list
- Facilitate appropriate chronic care management (e.g., Diabetic eye exams, foot exams, nutritional counseling)
- Preventive Medicine
- Keep track of and refer patient to appropriate preventive medical screenings (e.g., Mammograms and Colonoscopies)
- Counsel and reinforce patients in healthy lifestyle habits
Qualifications
- Physician Assistant certification
- Massachusetts license
- ACLS Certificate
- MCSR (Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration)
Experience
- Proficient Computer Skills (MS Word)
- EMR experience required
- Knowledge of clinical reminders and how to use them appropriately
- Good communication skills, both spoken and written
- Able to work in a team environment
- Able to change with the ever-evolving healthcare field
Additional Job Details (if Applicable)
- Remote Type
- Onsite Work Location: One Hospital Road
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
- Employee Type: Regular
- Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$122,803.20 - $173,867.20/Annual
Grade
7