Family Medicine PA: Patient-Centered Preventive Care

Divine Mother And Child Hospital; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CME support

Malpractice insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Professional development

Job summary

Divine Mother And Child Hospital in Macon, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. This full-time role emphasizes preventive care and comprehensive family health across all ages.

The PA will work onsite, collaborate with physicians and staff, perform patient assessments, exams, vaccinations, chronic disease management, and use EPIC EMR to ensure accuracy and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited PA program.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant with a current state license to practice.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a PA in family medicine.
• Strong skills in listening, thinking, communication, and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and compile medical histories to formulate diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and allied staff to deliver cohesive care.
• Perform physical examinations, order tests, and interpret results to plan treatments.
• Administer vaccinations and educate patients on prevention and lifestyle changes.
• Monitor and manage chronic conditions with appropriate referrals as needed.
• Document all patient interactions in the EPIC EMR system for continuity of care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay updated on best practices.
• Promote preventive health strategies to improve patient wellness.
• Build strong relationships with patients and families with compassionate care.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards while ensuring patient confidentiality.

Skills

Active listening

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Decision-making

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant program

Current PA license in GA

Job description

Divine Mother And Child Hospital in Macon, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. This full-time role emphasizes preventive care and comprehensive family health across all ages.

The PA will work onsite, collaborate with physicians and staff, perform patient assessments, exams, vaccinations, chronic disease management, and use EPIC EMR to ensure accuracy and continuity of care.