Compassionate Primary Care Physician Assistant

Medical Associates; Michigan; On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Associates, an Internal Medicine practice in Michigan, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to support physicians and enhance patient care. The PA will apply medical techniques under a physician's supervision to diagnose and treat patients across ages.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of primary care experience, PA-C certification, and strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with the healthcare team and ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• 3 years minimum experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting.
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure positive patient experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose the medical condition of the patient.
• Treat internal disorders such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, or problems of the lung, brain, kidney, or gastrointestinal tract.
• Manage and treat common health problems such as infections, influenza or pneumonia, as well as serious, chronic, and complex illnesses, in adolescents, adults, and the elderly.
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics, and prevention.
• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
• Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Make diagnoses when different illnesses occur together or in situations where the diagnosis may be obscure.
• Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary.
• Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, or examination results.
• Immunize patients to protect them from preventable diseases.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Detail oriented

Emotional stability

Organizational skills

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

PA program

PA-C certification

Job description

Medical Associates, an Internal Medicine practice in Michigan, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to support physicians and enhance patient care. The PA will apply medical techniques under a physician's supervision to diagnose and treat patients across ages.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of primary care experience, PA-C certification, and strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with the healthcare team and ensure high-quality care.