Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (60655)

Circle the City; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle the City seeks a Physician Assistant to join Midtown Medical Respite Center in Phoenix, AZ. The PA will assess patients, collaborate with physicians on treatment plans, and order tests as part of comprehensive care.

The role emphasizes patient education, documentation, and care coordination to ensure safe transitions and high-quality outcomes for underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Arizona.
• Certified by the NCCPA.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine.
• Experience working with underserved populations is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health by interviewing patients, performing examinations, obtaining and updating medical histories.
• Collaborate with physicians in planning and implementing treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-ray, ECG, labs).
• Instruct and counsel patients on therapeutic regimens and wellness.
• Document care in patient and department records.
• Develop and implement patient management plans and care transitions.
• Maintain safety by following infection control policies and procedures.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Arizona PA license

NCCPA certification

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Midtown Medical Respite Center - Phoenix, AZ 85013, Essential Duties:

Essential Duties

• Assessing patient health by interviewing patients, performing examinations, obtaining, updating and studying medical histories.
• Collaborating and consulting with physicians as needed in the provision of care and the formulation of treatment plans
• Determining abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
• Instructing and counseling patients by describing therapeutic regimens; promotes wellness and health maintenance.
• Documenting patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Providing continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans and care transitions.
• Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Complying with federal, state, and local legal professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Ability to work as a collaborative member of the healthcare team

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Arizona
• Certified by the NCCPA
• Minimum of three years’ experience in either Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine
• Experience in working with underserved populations highly desirable