Physician Assistant

Vetted Solutions; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a Physician Assistant to provide patient care in collaboration with physicians, exercising autonomy in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. You will order tests, interpret results, and prescribe therapies within scope.

In a clinical setting, you will document in electronic medical records, engage in triage and patient education, and communicate effectively with staff and patients to ensure safe, ethical, and effective care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies is required.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and procedural skills.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care abilities.
• Proficiency in interpreting diagnostic results and prescribing treatments.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients, developing treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Accurately document in electronic medical records, order tests, interpret results, and prescribe therapies.
• Adjust or discontinue medications as needed, reporting significant findings to supervising physicians.
• Perform procedures within licensed scope and communicate effectively with team members and patients.
• Act as patient advocate by providing clear health education and ensuring ethical care.
• Follow policies and guidelines to meet organizational goals and deadlines.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Procedural skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Interpreting diagnostic results

Prescribing treatments

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Role Overview

Provides patient care in collaboration with physicians, demonstrating autonomy in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. Orders and interprets tests, prescribes medications, and performs procedures within scope. Engages in triage, patient education, and communication with staff and patients to ensure safe, ethical, and effective care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients, developing treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Accurately document in electronic medical records, order tests, interpret results, and prescribe therapies.
• Adjust or discontinue medications as needed, reporting significant findings to supervising physicians.
• Perform procedures within licensed scope and communicate effectively with team members and patients.
• Act as patient advocate by providing clear health education and ensuring ethical care.
• Follow policies and guidelines to meet organizational goals and deadlines.

Qualifications & Skills

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies (required). Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and procedural skills. Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care abilities. Proficiency in interpreting diagnostic results and prescribing treatments.

Work Environment

Typically in a clinical setting, accountable for compliance with policies and procedures. Additional department-specific skills may be required.