Physician Assistant

Ventura Orthopedics Inc.

Ventura (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Ventura Orthopedics Inc. seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our patient-centered medical team in Ventura, CA.

You will provide medical services under the supervision of a physician, participate in patient assessments, order diagnostics, document care, and contribute to wellness and recovery plans. The ideal candidate holds a PA license, NCCPA certification, and current CPR/DEA credentials, with experience or training in clinical settings.

Qualifications

Physician Assistant license required.
NCCPA certification required.
Current CPR certification.
DEA registration or license.
TB test or proof of TB status.
Flu vaccination.
NPI number or equivalent.
Immunization records or titers as required.
Driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Promotes and maintains health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
Assess patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining and updating histories.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests; evaluate results.
Document patient care in medical records.
Administer injections and immunizations; manage wounds and infections.
Counsel patients on treatment regimens and wellness.
Develop and implement patient management plans.
Maintain infection-control practices and a safe clinical environment.
Stay current with professional knowledge through education and networking.
Contribute to team efforts and patient care continuity.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Leadership

Infection control

Pain management

Bedside manner

Self-development

Education

Physician Assistant License

NCCPA Certification

CPR Certification

DEA Registration

TB Test/PPD

Flu Vaccination

NPI Self-Query

Immunization Records/Titers

Driver's License

Job description

Description

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? Our thriving medical practice is seeking an enthusiastic PA to join our collaborative team. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values professional growth and patient-centered care. If you’re passionate about providing high-quality healthcare and are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Overall Responsibility

Promotes and maintains health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant Job Duties

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Contributes to physician's effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physician directives.
Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records
Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; discussing family planning; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills and Attributes

Health Promotion and Maintenance

Thoroughness

Clinical Skills

Medical Teamwork

Physiological Knowledge

Bedside Manner

Infection Control

Administering Medication

Pain Management

Self-Development

Excellent communication skills