Physician Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality patient care across various clinical settings, including hospital, outpatient, and urgent care environments. Your expertise will support diagnosis, treatment, and management of diverse medical conditions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about advancing healthcare through clinical excellence and innovative practices. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care that meets the highest standards of safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations, vital signs, and medical history reviews
• Perform diagnostic evaluations utilizing medical imaging, laboratory tests, and other tools to inform treatment plans
• Administer injections, including vaccines and therapeutic agents such as botulinum toxin treatments for various indications
• Manage acute pain and critical care cases in hospital settings, including ICU (Intensive Care Unit) and Level I/II trauma centers
• Assist in procedures such as suturing, catheterization, spinal taps, and airway management while maintaining aseptic technique
• Document patient encounters accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks; ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Coordinate discharge planning and post-acute care for patients in nursing homes or rehabilitation facilities
• Support clinical research initiatives by collecting data, managing medical records, and participating in clinical trials to advance evidence-based practices
• Provide triage services in emergency room or urgent care settings to prioritize patient needs effectively
• Contribute to health coaching programs focused on prevention strategies and chronic disease management
• Assist with specialized treatments such as dermal fillers or esthetic laser procedures when applicable
• Maintain proficiency in CPT coding and ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) for accurate billing and documentation purposes
• Participate in infection control protocols and infection prevention strategies within hospital environments

Experience

• Prior experience working in hospital medicine or emergency medicine environments is highly preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency with EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks is essential
• Experience administering injections and performing minor procedures like suturing is required
• Critical care experience in ICU or neonatal/pediatric intensive care units (PICU) is advantageous
• Knowledge of ventilator management and airway support techniques is desirable
• Background working within Level I or Level II trauma centers enhances candidacy
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms for remote patient consultations is a plus
• Exposure to clinical research projects or participation in clinical trials demonstrates a commitment to advancing healthcare knowledge
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, diagnostic evaluation methods, and physiology principles is necessary
• Experience with medical coding (CPT/ICD) ensures accurate documentation for billing purposes
• Previous roles involving post-operative care or hospice & palliative medicine are beneficial

Join us to make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate patient-centered care that elevates health outcomes. We value energetic professionals eager to grow their expertise while delivering exceptional service across diverse clinical settings.

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person