Physician Assistant

Northside Hospital; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta and surrounding communities is seeking a Physician Assistant under supervision to support medical care delivery. The role involves performing physical exams, establishing diagnoses, and contributing to patient treatment planning as part of a collaborative team.

The position requires a PA degree from an accredited school and adherence to Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing. Experience preferred but not required for all cases.

Qualifications

• A college degree as a Physician's Assistant from a recognized university, affiliated with a medical school.
• Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and develop treatment plans.
• Order and interpret lab tests; provide preventive healthcare and counseling.

Education

Physician's Assistant (degree)

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Under general supervision, and with medical consultation and direction, performs physical, psycho-social assessment; establishes medical diagnosis; orders and evaluate diagnostic tests; manages follow up care; does other related work as required. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations, developing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting lab tests and results, along with providing preventative healthcare and counseling.

REQUIRED

1. A college degree as a Physician's Assistant from a recognized university, affiliated with a medical school
2. Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.

PREFERRED

1. Two to five years of experience with a medical practice setting where diagnosis, treatment and patient education were the focus of the role