Compassionate Primary Care PA for Underserved Communities

MD Dynamic Assist Family Medicine; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education allowances

Retirement plans

Job summary

MD Dynamic Assist Family Medicine in Henderson, Nevada is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant for a full-time role at our outpatient surgical center. You will provide high-quality primary care to a diverse patient population, collaborating with physicians and the care team.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, managing common illnesses, ordering tests, prescribing under supervision, maintaining EHR records, and contributing to quality improvement.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant in Nevada.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a primary care or outpatient setting is required.
• Proficient in the use of electronic health record systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including taking comprehensive medical histories, performing physical examinations, and establishing medical diagnoses based on clinical findings.
• Identify, assess, and manage a range of common illnesses and chronic health issues, ensuring timely referrals to practicing physicians for complex cases.
• Design and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals, following established medical standards and clinic protocols.
• Order, evaluate, and interpret diagnostic tests including x-rays, blood tests, and EKGs, utilizing findings to inform patient management decisions.
• Prescribe medications and treatments under the supervision of a physician, monitor patient responses to interventions, and educate patients and families on medication management and health maintenance.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with legal standards and clinic policies.
• Provide health education and counseling to patients and their families, promoting self-management strategies and preventative care practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care, facilitating referrals to other health or social services as necessary.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to enhance clinical practice and patient care delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient interaction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

Electronic health record (EHR) systems

Job description

MD Dynamic Assist Family Medicine in Henderson, Nevada is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant for a full-time role at our outpatient surgical center. You will provide high-quality primary care to a diverse patient population, collaborating with physicians and the care team.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, managing common illnesses, ordering tests, prescribing under supervision, maintaining EHR records, and contributing to quality improvement.