PA for Primary Care

Triad Complete Healthcare; Ponca City (OK); On-site; USD 76,153 - 86,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Very competitive pay

PTO

Paid holidays

Sign on bonus

Job summary

Triad Complete Healthcare in Ponca City, OK is looking for a full-time Physician Assistant. In this role, you will provide direct patient care, conduct thorough physical examinations, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. This position offers a competitive salary and a full benefits package.

The ideal candidate holds a valid PA license in Oklahoma and a degree from an accredited program. Strong communication skills and a dedication to patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• Current valid license as a Physician’s Assistant (PA) in the state of Oklahoma.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician’s Assistant program.
• Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and conduct physical examinations.
• Order and evaluate appropriate laboratory and x-ray studies.
• Maintain current prescriptive authority and licensure in good standing.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team.

Skills

Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR)

Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physician’s Assistant program

Current valid license as a Physician’s Assistant in Oklahoma

Job description

Title: Physician Assistant

Job Category: Primary Care

Location: Ponca City

Position Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $55.28 - $62.5 per hour

Overview

Triad Complete Healthcare is dedicated to providers, focusing on preventing burnout and fully supporting you to provide excellent patient care with full autonomy. Happy providers lead to happy patients.

Benefits

• Full benefits package
• Very competitive pay
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Sign on bonus

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Physician’s Assistant in Ponca City, OK. As a PA you will be responsible for providing direct patient care, conducting physical examinations, interpreting medical history, diagnosing and treating illnesses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assesses patient health by interviewing patients and performing physical examinations (including obtaining, updating and studying medical histories
• Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records
• Provides quality outpatient services by appointment
• Provides ongoing health maintenance, health education, and disease prevention periodic screening for adults
• Provides well-women gynecological exams including appropriate screening, history, examinations and education
• Provides patient education regarding disease processes and good health habits
• Maintains current knowledge of immunization schedules, routine adult health maintenance recommendations and general clinic protocols
• Orders and evaluates appropriate laboratory and x-ray studies
• Completes Continuing Medical Education and maintains licensure in good standing
• Maintains current prescriptive authority license, OBNDD and DEA number
• Maintains a current knowledge of the Physician’s Assistant formulary and prescribes medications within the limits of the formulary
• Assists in community health screening and disease prevention activities
• Informs Medical Director of difficult cases, poor outcomes, or of involvement of other agencies in patient case
• Interacts effectively with patients, families, clinic team members and anyone necessary to satisfy patient care

Qualifications

• Current valid license as a Physician’s Assistant (PA) in the state of Oklahoma
• Graduate of an accredited Physician’s Assistant program
• Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Dedication to providing high-quality patient care
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Preferred Skills

• Communication Skills: To communicate with patients and colleagues, need excellent listening, speaking and interpersonal skills. Must be able to understand patient needs, clearly communicate instructions, and build and maintain a trusting relationship
• Problem Solving: Based on clinical interviews, physical examinations and lab test results, practitioner must be able to identify diseases and other health conditions, make diagnoses, and produce treatment plans
• Critical Thinking: When developing a treatment plan, practitioner must be able to evaluate various options to treat a condition, then identify the most affective path for the best possible outcome
• Compassion: Must be able to sympathize with sick and worried patients and their families
• Leadership Skills: Ability to manage other members of the healthcare team such as RN's, LPN's, and other support staff