Physician Assistant PRN

Scope of Practice

Occupational Health + Urgent Care

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience required (not accepting new grads at this time)
• Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program)
• Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE)
• Current licensed physician assistant in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws of practice
• Maintains work state physician assistant licensure throughout the course of employment

Job-Related Skills/Competencies

• Service Mentality
• Attention to Detail
• Sense of Urgency
• Initiative and Flexibility

Responsibilities

• Examines patient, compiles patient medical data and results of examination.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
• Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
• Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
• Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
• Affords assistance in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.
• Affords assistance in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs.
• Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
• Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs.
• Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks and performing quality assurance checks.
• Ensures accurate, concise, timely and complete documentation of results and paperwork.
• Provides an excellent, compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.
• Ability to manage time, prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate.
• Ability to consistently deliver quality care in a busy clinical environment.
• Takes action to assist in other areas and to do what is needed to ensure an excellent patient experience.
• Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development in order to consistently provide quality care.
• Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
• Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address.
• Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole.
• Holds self and others accountable. Willing and able to assist others in order to achieve results.