Physician Assistant

Staff4Me is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care. This position allows you to utilize your clinical skills and make a significant impact on the health and well-being of patients.

Job Description

As a Physician Assistant, you will conduct examinations, diagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans, and educate patients about their health. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values teamwork and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive physical exams and assess patient health.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as blood work, X-rays, and MRIs.

Diagnose and treat medical conditions, including prescribing medications and recommending treatment options.

Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.

Perform minor procedures and assist with surgeries, as needed.

Educate patients on health management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.

Document patient information, treatment plans, and progress in medical records.

Provide patient follow-up care and monitor progress to ensure optimal recovery.

Participate in patient rounds and provide input in medical decision-making.

Stay current with advancements in medical treatments and practices through continuing education.

Requirements

Education: Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Licensing/Certification: Board-certified as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) and current state licensure.

Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferably in a clinical or hospital setting. Specific specialties (e.g., cardiology, pediatrics, surgery) may require additional experience.

Skills:

• Strong clinical knowledge and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and healthcare teams.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience in relevant role.
• BLS/ACLS certification.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform tasks that may require physical exertion.
• Ability to lift and move patients or medical equipment as needed.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Benefits

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Opportunity to work in a prestigious hospital environment.

- Professional growth and development opportunities.

- A supportive and collaborative team.