Physician Assistant

Unicare Plus Pllc; Moody (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Moody, Alabama is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join their urgent care team. This role involves examining patients, interpreting diagnostic tests, and prescribing therapy with physician approval. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills along with valid state licensing. Urgent care or primary care experience is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensing required.
• Experience charting in a medical environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine each patient and take a detailed medical history.
• Read test results and interpret data appropriately.
• Explain test results and expected health outcomes.
• Prescribe medication with physician oversight.
• Work with healthcare team to formulate treatment plans.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with medical terminology

Critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Education

Valid state licensing

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care/primary care team! As a Physician Assistant/ NP, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues. You will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, experience charting in a medical environment, and has strong communication and interpersonal skills. URGENT CARE/PRIMARY CARE EXPERIENCE IS STRONGLY PREFERRED.

Responsibilities

• Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records
• Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results
• Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes
• Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan
• Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan

Qualifications

• Valid state licensing required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with medical terminology, charting, and diagnostic tests
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills