Cardiology Physician Assistant: Patient-Centered Care

Covenant Health; Lenoir City (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health invites a Physician Assistant to join Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee in Lenoir City. This full-time position supports physicians with patient evaluation, diagnostic testing, and treatment within approved privileges.

The PA collaborates with the care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. The role emphasizes comprehensive patient assessments, plan development, education for patients and families, and adherence to Joint Commission standards in

Qualifications

• Licensed physician assistant in Tennessee
• CPR certification required
• Ability to work in a team-based care setting

Responsibilities

• Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations; assesses and treats medical problems.
• Delivers patient care within scope of approved privileges and coordinates with team.
• Orders and/or administers appropriate medical tests and treatments.
• Develops and implements outcome-based, individualized care plans.
• Participates in chart reviews and ensures compliance with Joint Commission standards.
• Communicates effectively with patients and healthcare team; educates patients and families.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Communication

Education

Physician Assistant license (Tennessee)

CPR certification

Job description

Covenant Health invites a Physician Assistant to join Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee in Lenoir City. This full-time position supports physicians with patient evaluation, diagnostic testing, and treatment within approved privileges.

The PA collaborates with the care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. The role emphasizes comprehensive patient assessments, plan development, education for patients and families, and adherence to Joint Commission standards in