Pediatric PA/NP: Primary Care & Care Coordination Pro

Highmark Health; Wexford (Allegheny County); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Allegheny Health Network in the Pittsburgh area seeks a Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide primary pediatric care in a non-acute setting. You will document histories, perform examinations, and develop therapeutic plans within a physician office or pediatrics-dedicated clinics.

The role includes weekend and on-call rotations, coordinating with physicians and the care team, ordering tests, educating families, and ensuring timely follow-up.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in PA Studies is required.
• PA-C licensure or board eligibility is required.
• Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) within 90 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Provides pediatric patient care including history taking, physical assessment, and care planning.
• Orders labs and diagnostic tests and documents medical records.
• Coordinates care with patient, family, and interdisciplinary team; involves supervising physician as needed.
• Prepares prescription orders per agreement with supervising physicians.
• Educates patients and families on health, medications, and prevention; connects to community resources.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Current PA Physician Assistant License PA-C or board eligible

NCCPA recertification within 90 days of hire

Jobbeschreibung

Allegheny Health Network in the Pittsburgh area seeks a Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide primary pediatric care in a non-acute setting. You will document histories, perform examinations, and develop therapeutic plans within a physician office or pediatrics-dedicated clinics.

The role includes weekend and on-call rotations, coordinating with physicians and the care team, ordering tests, educating families, and ensuring timely follow-up.