Per Diem Critical Care PA: Impactful ICU Support

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive patient care in collaboration with physicians. The role includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for new and established patients in the Wilkes-Barre area.

You will assess, order tests, interpret results, manage medications, and perform procedures within your scope while coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure safe, ethical care. Commitment to continuous learning is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree as a Physician Assistant (preferred).
• Proficiency in patient assessment, diagnostics, and medication management.
• Strong communication and collaborative abilities.
• Ability to perform procedures within scope of practice.
• Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, establish presumptive diagnoses, and develop treatment plans.
• Order, interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe appropriate medications and therapies within scope.
• Perform procedures within licensed practice.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and staff via various channels.
• Provide patient education, advocate for safe and ethical care, and address health concerns.
• Document clinical findings accurately and adhere to policies and guidelines.
• Monitor patient safety, report significant risks, and adjust treatments as necessary.

Skills

Patient assessment

Diagnostics interpretation

Medication management

Communication skills

Procedures within scope

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive patient care in collaboration with physicians. The role includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for new and established patients in the Wilkes-Barre area.

You will assess, order tests, interpret results, manage medications, and perform procedures within your scope while coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure safe, ethical care. Commitment to continuous learning is essential.