Physician Assistant

JMA Human Resource Management; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Resourcing Edge is seeking a seasoned Physician Assistant to join our well-established practice in Concord, NH. The PA will exercise initiative, judgment, and decision-making while collaborating with physicians and the health care team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include conducting histories and physicals, managing acute and chronic conditions, triaging calls, documenting care, and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience as Physician Assistant.
• Licensed and certified by NCCPA.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and health care teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health status and wellness.
• Ensure compliance with care plans and determine diagnostic/therapeutic procedures.
• Provide acute and chronic patient care including histories, physicals, injections, and suturing wounds.
• Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems.
• Document care in patient records and maintain department statistics.
• Educate patients and families and provide continuity of care.
• Identify goals, formulate plans of care, and evaluate outcomes.

Skills

Collaborative care

Education

Certified by NCCPA

Job description

Physician Assistants are directly responsible for patient care during procedures and any medical duties delegated by the physician. PAs exercise a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making skills. They are expected to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team, including medical staff and the physician. PAs should be able to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner. We are looking for seasoned professionals to join our team and become a valuable member of our well-established practice.

Responsibilities

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assessing patient health status, including state of wellness
• Ensuring compliance with care plans and determining appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Providing acute and chronic patient care, including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring therapies, giving injections/medications, and suturing wounds
• Triaging patient calls and evaluates patient problems
• Documenting patient information and care provided in patient record and maintaining department statistics
• Educating patients and families as appropriate and providing continuity of care
• Identifying goals, formulating plans of patient care and evaluating outcomes

Experience

• Minimum of one year experience as Physician Assistant

License/Certification

• Certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants