Physician Assistant

US Army Medical Department (AMEDD); Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A military healthcare organization is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant in Mobile, Alabama. Your responsibilities will include diagnosing and treating illnesses, conducting physical exams, and assisting in surgeries while working with a healthcare team. Candidates must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies, NCCPA certification, and relevant experience. This role supports patient care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in military healthcare or familiarity with military protocols is a plus.
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required.
• Current state licensure in Alabama or eligibility to obtain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Providing medical care, including diagnosing and treating illnesses.
• Conducting physical exams and prescribing medications.
• Working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Experience in diagnosing and treating illnesses

Assisting in surgeries

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a healthcare team

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Role Description

This is a full-time or part-time role for a Physician Assistant. The Physician Assistant will be responsible for providing medical care, including diagnosing and treating illnesses, conducting physical exams, and prescribing medications. Daily tasks will also include assisting in surgeries, providing patient education, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnosing and treating illnesses, conducting physical exams, and prescribing medications
• Ability to assist in surgeries and provide patient education
• Medical knowledge and skills relevant to family medicine, emergency medicine, or other primary care fields
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a healthcare team
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required
• Current state licensure in Alabama or eligibility to obtain licensure
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field
• Experience in military healthcare or familiarity with military protocols is a plus

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Medical Practices