Full-Time Physician Assistant - Diverse Medical Specialties

UnityHealth Physician Assistant Services; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan options

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Job summary

UnityHealth Physician Assistant Services in Sanford, Florida is seeking a dedicated full-time Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. You will diagnose, treat, and educate patients across multiple specialties in an onsite, collaborative environment.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, perform procedures, educate patients and families, and maintain accurate medical records to meet high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant program.
• Valid Florida PA license/ certification.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills with a commitment to high standard of care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical exams and health histories, under supervising physicians.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Perform medical procedures and assist in surgical operations as needed.
• Educate patients and families on medical issues and prevention.
• Maintain meticulous and accurate medical records in compliance with standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant program

Florida PA license/certification

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our esteemed healthcare team at UnityHealth Physician Assistant Services in Sanford, Florida. This full-time position offers you the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, engaging across multiple medical specialties while delivering high-quality patient care. Your role will be instrumental in diagnosing, treating, and educating patients, enhancing their health and wellbeing.

About the Organization

UnityHealth Physician Assistant Services is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the Sanford community and surrounding areas. Our facility is designed to offer a wide array of medical services, focusing on patient-centered care that fosters health improvement and recovery. We pride ourselves on our team of diverse healthcare professionals who collaborate seamlessly to ensure every patient receives personalized treatment tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment

Located in the heart of Sanford, Florida, our hospital facility serves a dynamic population, offering various outpatient and inpatient services. As a Physician Assistant, you will work onsite alongside a team of experienced physicians, nurses, and medical staff who share a deep commitment to quality care and continuous professional development. The atmosphere here is supportive and engaging, promoting teamwork and collaboration in delivering exceptional healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physician Assistant at UnityHealth, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical exams and health histories, and quickly diagnose medical conditions under the guidance of supervising physicians.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, employing evidence-based practices and maintaining a high standard of care.
• Perform relevant medical procedures and assist in surgical operations, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the process.
• Educate patients and their families on a range of medical issues, treatment options, and proactive measures to maintain their health.
• Maintain meticulous and accurate medical records, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population is diverse, reflecting various cultural, socioeconomic, and medical backgrounds. In this role, you will be exposed to a wide range of healthcare needs, allowing you to apply your skills to multiple specialties while also fostering relationships built on trust with your patients. This includes working with individuals needing chronic disease management, acute care interventions, preventive health strategies, and education.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

• A Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• A valid state licensure/certification as a Physician Assistant, allowing for practice in Florida.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills with a commitment to providing a high standard of care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.

Preferred Experience

In addition to the above qualifications, we highly value candidates who have:

• A minimum of two years’ experience in a fast-paced healthcare setting, particularly across various medical specialties.
• A flexible mindset and a demonstrated interest in adapting to new clinical environments and challenges.

Compensation and Benefits

UnityHealth offers a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, retirement plan options, paid time off, and support for ongoing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

As part of our team, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth. UnityHealth is dedicated to the continuous education and advancement of its employees. You will have access to training programs, workshops, and conferences designed to enhance your skills and pursuant interests in various specialties.

Why Join Our Team

Joining UnityHealth means becoming a part of a team that values compassionate care, teamwork, and professional integrity. You will play a crucial role in transforming lives by making a meaningful impact on the health of our patients. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply.