Full-Time Physician Assistant at Handy Clinic - Sparks, Nevada

Handy Clinic; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with matching

Company-paid malpractice insurance

CME incentives

Job summary

Handy Clinic in Sparks, Nevada, is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant to join a physician-led Surgical Center. The role entails outpatient care with a personal patient panel and physician overflow support, under supervision.

Salary ranges from USD 140,000 to 180,000 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package and CME incentives. The position features a 5-day, 40-hour work week in a collaborative, onsite setting.

Qualifications

• Valid Physician Assistant Certification from a recognized accrediting body.
• Active, unrestricted State Medical License in Nevada.
• Completed a Bachelor's Degree in a Physician Assistant program; Master's preferred.
• Evidence of full COVID-19 vaccination per client/state regulations.
• Strong competencies in listening, critical thinking, and communication, with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal panel of patients and address physician overflow to ensure comprehensive care.
• Perform clinical tasks with full support from a supervising Medical Doctor, ensuring workflow and safety.
• Focus on outpatient care for greater continuity in patient relationships.
• Carry out procedures (IUD insertions, Nexplanon placements, endometrial and vulvar biopsies, colposcopies, circumcisions) pending training.
• Collaborate with an APC council for practice support and mentorship.
• Participate in leadership training programs for career advancement.

Skills

Active listening

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Time management

Education

Physician Assistant Certification

Bachelor's Degree in PA program

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Position Overview

Handy Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team at our Surgical Center located in Sparks, Nevada. As a Physician Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, physician-led care to a diverse patient population. We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 140,000 to 180,000, commensurate with experience, alongside a robust benefits package.

About the Organization

Handy Clinic is at the forefront of evolving healthcare delivery on a national scale, all while emphasizing patient-centered care in our local communities. Our team comprises skilled OB/GYNs and Advanced Practice Clinicians who are committed to enhancing the lives of both patients and healthcare providers. By joining Handy Clinic, you will become part of a larger movement aimed at transforming how healthcare is accessed and delivered across the nation.

Work Environment

Our Surgical Center in Sparks is designed for optimal patient care and clinician efficiency. This onsite facility provides a collaborative environment where practitioners can work closely with fellow healthcare providers, ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes without the added pressure of call responsibilities. Our 5-day work week consists of 40 hours dedicated to serving patients and enhancing your clinical skills within an inclusive team dynamic.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a personal panel of patients while also addressing physician overflow, enabling comprehensive care management.
• Perform clinical tasks with full support from a supervising Medical Doctor, ensuring a streamlined workflow and enhanced patient safety.
• Engage in a clinic-based practice, focusing exclusively on outpatient care, which allows for greater continuity in patient relationships.
• Conduct various medical procedures, including but not limited to IUD insertions, Nexplanon placements, endometrial and vulvar biopsies, colposcopies, and circumcisions - pending training and certification.
• Collaborate with an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) council focused on practice support and peer mentorship to foster professional development.
• Participate in leadership training programs designed to develop your skills and position you for future advancement opportunities within the organization.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physician Assistant at Handy Clinic, you will primarily serve patients seeking obstetric and gynecological care, including wellness visits, family planning, and specialty procedures. This patient demographic requires clinicians who are not only technically skilled but also possess a genuine empathy for patient concerns and a commitment to delivering a comforting and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Physician Assistant Certification from a recognized accrediting body.
• Active, unrestricted State Medical License in Nevada.
• Completed a Bachelor's Degree in an accredited Physician Assistant program, with preference given to candidates who possess a Master's Degree.
• Evidence of full COVID-19 vaccination, in accordance with client and state regulations.
• Strong competencies in active listening, critical thinking, and effective communication, paired with excellent time management skills.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 1-year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required; experience with EPIC EMR is highly valued.
• Ability to perform specific procedures such as colposcopies or circumcisions is considered advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive yearly salary between USD 140,000 and 180,000, based on your experience and skills. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and dental insurance, 401k with matching contributions, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and company-paid malpractice insurance. Additionally, we provide incentives for continuing medical education (CME) to support your ongoing professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Handy Clinic, we believe in nurturing talent and providing paths for career advancement. As a Physician Assistant, you will have access to ongoing leadership training programs and support for further specialization in your field. Our commitment to personal and professional growth ensures that you can reach your full potential within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Handy Clinic means being part of a transformative healthcare initiative that values clinical excellence and a supportive workplace culture. We cultivate an environment where clinicians are empowered to practice at the peak of their licenses and impact patient lives positively. By participating in our innovative care model, you will not only enhance your expertise but also contribute to shaping the future of healthcare delivery.