Pediatric Physician Assistant – Onsite Full-Time Role

Premier Medical Associates P.C.; Henderson (NV); In loco; USD 80.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Continuing education support

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Premier Medical Associates P.C. in Henderson, NV seeks a Pediatric Physician Assistant for a full-time, on-site role in a dynamic outpatient setting.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality pediatric care, from well-child visits to vaccination administration and chronic disease management. The position emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, EHR documentation, ongoing professional development, and community outreach to improve pediatric health outcomes.

Competenze

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program and NCCPA certification.
• At least 1 year of professional healthcare experience, preferably pediatrics.
• Active state PA license to practice.

Mansioni

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and histories.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with ongoing monitoring.
• Administer vaccines, medications, and treatments per safety protocols.
• Educate patients and families on health management and preventive care.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff on care plans.

Conoscenze

Pediatrics experience

Customer service skills

Telehealth familiarity

State license to practice as PA

Formazione

PA program graduate

NCCPA certification

Strumenti

EHR systems

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Position Overview

Premier Medical Associates P.C. is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Pediatric Physician Assistant to join our growing team in Henderson, Nevada. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic pediatric outpatient environment, free from the demands of inpatient rounding. With a strong focus on patient care and community health, you will play a vital role in our expanded practice, which has grown due to high demand for pediatric services.

About the Organization

Premier Medical Associates P.C. is a trusted healthcare provider known for delivering quality pediatric care in the Henderson area. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of children and their families by providing compassionate care tailored to their unique needs. We have established a reputation for excellence within the community, and we strive to create a collaborative and supportive work environment for our healthcare professionals.

Work Environment

This position is purely onsite at our state-of-the-art Surgical Center located in Henderson, NV, a city known for its vibrant community and family-friendly atmosphere. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, with no weekends or holidays required, allowing for work-life balance. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including pediatricians, nurses, and administrative staff, to ensure the delivery of optimal patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients, including history taking, physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and provide ongoing monitoring of patients' health status.
• Administer vaccinations, medications, and treatments while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Provide patient and family education on health management, preventive care, and wellness practices.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to discuss patient care plans and resolve complex cases.
• Document all patient interactions and treatment plans accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards.
• Support outreach efforts aimed at educating the community about pediatric health issues and available services.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and compliance training, remaining current with medical best practices and guidelines.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on infants, children, and adolescents, addressing a wide range of pediatric health issues—from routine wellness visits to managing chronic conditions. We pride ourselves on serving a diverse patient population, including those from low-income backgrounds and various ethnic communities. Sensitivity, cultural competence, and a commitment to equitable care are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program and a current certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• A minimum of one year of professional experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in pediatrics.
• Possession of an active state license to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• Experience with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and a solid understanding of regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to assess and respond to patient needs effectively, displaying strong customer service skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities for thorough documentation and effective interaction with patients, families, and team members.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with underserved populations or within community health settings.
• Knowledge of pediatric developmental milestones and common pediatric illnesses.
• Comfort in utilizing telehealth platforms for patient consultations, when necessary.
• Previous exposure to collaborative healthcare environments that emphasize teamwork and shared decision-making.

Compensation and Benefits

In recognition of your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, continuing education support, and more, all aimed at promoting your professional growth and personal well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Premier Medical Associates P.C., we are invested in your career development. We encourage continuous learning and provide access to workshops, seminars, and other educational opportunities. You will have avenues for mentorship, potential leadership roles within the organization, and the possibility of participating in community health initiatives that enhance your skills and professional network.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Premier Medical Associates P.C. means becoming part of a collaborative and compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and their families. You will be supported in your role by a management team that values your input and encourages innovation in patient care. If you are seeking an opportunity to grow within a committed organization and positively impact pediatric health outcomes, we would love to hear from you!