Part-Time Physicians Assistant
Job Description
Providing compassionate, comprehensive care that improves patients’ lives. We are seeking a qualified physician assistant to join our team from [M–T 9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.], Full time or part time. Family practice , orthopedic or pain management experience should be adequate.. They will perform physical exams, obtain patient medical histories, order tests, plan treatments, and counsel patients. Ability to perform minor procedures will be a plus, but will teach those skills if not there – like management of intrathecal pain pumps under physician guidance, knee and other joint injections, trigger point injections
–Perform physical examinations and elicit detailed, accurate patient histories
–Determine patient conditions based on diagnostic imaging and test results
–Formulate therapeutic plans and treatments, which may include prescriptions
–Provide routine procedures such as injections, pain pump care / programming
–Maintain professional and technical knowledge via Continuing Medical Education credits
–Protect patient confidentiality, maintain ethics, and abide by all applicable laws
Objectives:
Maintain high standards of patient care under supervision
Assist with short-term and long-term patient care issues
Recommend treatments, medicines, and therapies
Chart patient progress and maintain detailed, accurate health records
Lend support to the lead physician, collaborating with the team as needed
Skills:
**licensure and/or certification
**Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
**Analytical thinking skills with the ability to investigate and diagnose
**Competence with technology and ability to use various tools in the clinical setting
**Professionalism with excellent communication and customer service skills
** Experience preferred but not mandatory
**Active learner with a desire and willingness to continue education and training
**Understanding of the legal aspects of confidentiality and patient care.
Salary 90 K to 115 K plus Medical and 401 K if full time