Family Medicine Physician Assistant / Associate Job with St. Luke's University Health Network in PA

PracticeLink; Belém; Presencial; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their team. This role involves providing high-quality, evidence-based healthcare, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and engaging in patient education. The ideal candidate will be committed to patient advocacy and participate in performance improvement initiatives. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community by improving access to care and ensuring patient satisfaction. Join a forward-thinking organization that values excellence and collaboration in healthcare delivery.

Qualificações

• NCCPA certification required for PAs.
• Current licensure in PA or NJ is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Assess, treat, and educate patients and families.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Coordinate care with healthcare professionals.

Conhecimentos

Patient Assessment

Diagnostic Testing

Patient Education

Care Coordination

Therapeutic Procedures

Formação académica

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Ferramentas

Electronic Medical Records

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Family Medicine Physician Assistant / Associate Job with St. Luke's University Health Network in PA

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St. Luke's is committed to excellence in caring for the sick and injured, educating healthcare providers, and improving access to care in our communities.

The Advanced Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) provides healthcare services under supervision or collaboration with an attending physician. Responsibilities include medical evaluation, treatment, counseling, referrals, diagnostic evaluations, therapeutic procedures, surgical assistance, and pharmaceutical prescriptions.

The Advanced Practitioner acts as a patient advocate and participates in patient satisfaction, quality, and performance improvement initiatives.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, counsel, and educate patients and their families.
• Perform physical examinations and update medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to identify abnormal conditions.
• Develop and implement patient management and treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals.
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based healthcare.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as granted clinical privileges.
• Conduct virtual care services via St. Luke’s platform, assisting in care coordination and escalation.
• Maintain professional knowledge through education and professional activities.
• Participate in research, guideline development, and teaching of students and residents.
• Engage in performance improvement activities.
• Utilize electronic medical records effectively for documentation and billing.
• Use resources efficiently, perform routine health maintenance, and coordinate with public and mental health agencies as needed.
• Educate patients on wellness and prevention, providing relevant materials.

Physical and Sensory Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, reach, handle, see, hear, and speak as described.

Education: Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with current licensure in PA or NJ. PAs must be NCCPA certified.

Please complete your application with your full legal name, current address, employment history for the past 7 years, and upload your resume, certifications, and licenses if applicable. Creating a profile after submitting your application is recommended. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke’s!