Physician Assistant

CVS Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 96,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Oak Street Health seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver effective value-based primary care to adults on Medicare in our outpatient clinics. You will work with a collaborative care team to provide longitudinal care, perform annual wellness visits, coordinate with specialists, and educate patients about their health plans and treatments.

Strong emphasis on building trusting relationships and population health outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3 years primary care experience (preferred).
• Active, non-probationary state Physician Assistant license.
• Active DEA license.
• US work authorization.
• Experience in primary care settings and care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Provision of exceptional primary care.
• Conduct office visits for routine and acute issues.
• Administer Annual wellness visits and health risk assessments.
• Care coordination with providers, specialists and facilities.
• Population health leadership with care team coordination.
• Phone triage and outreach support.
• Educate patients on health conditions and treatments.
• Participate in Oak Street Health promotional activities.
• Conduct home visits as needed.

Skills

Primary care experience

Active PA license

Active DEA license

US work authorization

Teamwork

Job description

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Title:

Physician Assistant

Company:

Oak Street Health

Role Description:

The purpose of a Physician Assistant at Oak Street Health is to provide effective and equitable value-based primary care to adults on Medicare to keep them happy, healthy, and out of the hospital. Physician Assistants see patients independently and collaborate with physicians, depending on the patients specific situation. Physician Assistants provide longitudinal care and build meaningful patient relationships; this creates trust and helps our patients understand and feel connected to their care plan.

Physician Assistants practice in our outpatient practices on a collaborative care team composed of a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant, medical assistants, a dedicated medical scribe, and support from registered nurses and care managers. We partner with a network of elite specialists and hospitals for specialty and acute care. As such, our healthcare providers can focus on care within the clinic: primary care, care coordination, and population health.

Core Responsibilities:

• Provision of exceptional primary care.
• Conduct office visits for routine and acute issues.
• Administer Annual wellness visits and health risk assessments, which require a holistic view of health and a focus on thoughtful, accurate, and specific documentation.
• Care coordination with other providers, specialists, testing facilities, and agencies.
• Population health leadership, in coordination with the Care Team (e.g., making sure all eligible females get their evidence-based breast cancer screening every 2 years)
• Assisting the care team with phone triage and outreach.
• Educating patients on their health conditions, care plans, and treatments.
• Participating in Oak Street Health promotional activities.
• Conducting home visits as needed.Other duties, as assigned.

This role reports to the Center Medical Director and works closely with operational leadership.

Required Qualifications:

• 3 years primary care experience (preferred)
• Active, non-probationary state Physician Assistant license
• Active DEA license
• US Work Authorization
• Someone who embodies being Oaky

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in primary care: internal medicine, geriatrics, or family medicine
• Understands HCC (Hierarchical Condition Categories) documentation, ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases-10) Coding, and Health Risk Assessments (HRAs).
• Passion for teamwork and the opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally
• Desires to be a part of an innovative model focused on empirically-guided population health
• Bilingual proficiency in applicable areas

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$95,738.00 - $206,206.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.