Mission-Driven Physician Assistant — Primary Care

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Tapestry 360 Health in Chicago seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care within a Federally Qualified Health Center. You will work with physicians, nurses, behavioral health, and dental staff to provide holistic care in a mission-driven setting.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in PA studies, IL licensure, NCCPA certification, and a current DEA license, with 2–3 years in primary care or community health. Bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in Illinois.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Current DEA license (or ability to obtain).
• Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience, preferably in primary care, internal medicine, or community health.
• Experience working with underserved or diverse populations is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive patient care including history-taking, exams, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.
• Provide preventive care and health education to empower patients in their health journey.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, behavioral health, dental providers, and others.
• Engage in outreach to improve access and build trust with patients and communities.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication

Team collaboration

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Illinois PA licensure

NCCPA certification

DEA license

Tools

AthenaHealth

Job description

Tapestry 360 Health in Chicago seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care within a Federally Qualified Health Center. You will work with physicians, nurses, behavioral health, and dental staff to provide holistic care in a mission-driven setting.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in PA studies, IL licensure, NCCPA certification, and a current DEA license, with 2–3 years in primary care or community health. Bilingual skills are a plus.