Autonomous Physician Assistant — Primary Care Leader

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Union City (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in the United States seeks a Physician Assistant to treat and manage patients in primary care, collaborating with physicians and other health professionals.

The PA will perform comprehensive assessments, develop plans of care within protocols, use prescriptive authority, and contribute to professional development while advocating for patients.

Minimum 1 year clinical experience; graduate of an accredited PA program and NCCPA certification required.

Qualifications

• 1 year clinical experience as PA in a primary care setting.
• Graduate of an accredited physician assistant training program and NCCPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice utilizing written protocols.
• Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with laws and regulations.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

PA program graduate, NCCPA certified

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in the United States seeks a Physician Assistant to treat and manage patients in primary care, collaborating with physicians and other health professionals.

The PA will perform comprehensive assessments, develop plans of care within protocols, use prescriptive authority, and contribute to professional development while advocating for patients.

Minimum 1 year clinical experience; graduate of an accredited PA program and NCCPA certification required.