Advanced Practitioner NP or PA Women’s Health

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide patient care in collaboration with physicians, exercising clinical autonomy in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, and educating patients as needed.

You will document in electronic medical records, order tests, interpret results, and prescribe therapies within scope, working closely with staff to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant required.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, diagnostic interpretation, and clinical procedures.
• Strong communication skills, ethical judgment, and ability to work collaboratively in a clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess and establish presumptive diagnoses, developing treatment plans.
• Document thoroughly in electronic medical records and prescribe appropriate therapies based on evidence-based practice.
• Adjust or discontinue medications as needed, reporting significant risks to the collaborating physician.
• Perform procedures within legal scope and communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Follow policies and guidelines to meet organizational goals and ensure safe, quality care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Diagnostic interpretation

Clinical procedures

Communication skills

Ethical judgment

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Master’s Degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview: Provides patient care in collaboration with physicians, demonstrating autonomy in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, prescribes medications, and performs procedures within the scope of practice. Acts as a patient advocate by delivering safe, ethical care and health education tailored to the patient’s understanding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and establish presumptive diagnoses, developing treatment plans.
• Document thoroughly in electronic medical records and prescribe appropriate therapies based on evidence-based practice.
• Adjust or discontinue medications as needed, reporting significant risks to the collaborating physician.
• Perform procedures within legal scope and communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Follow policies and guidelines to meet organizational goals and ensure safe, quality care.

Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant required; Master’s Degree preferred. Proficiency in patient assessment, diagnostic interpretation, and clinical procedures. Strong communication skills, ethical judgment, and ability to work collaboratively in a clinical environment.