Physician Assistant - Atlanta Head & Neck Associates

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a Physician Assistant under supervision to perform physical and psycho-social assessments, establish medical diagnoses, order diagnostic tests, and manage follow-up care. The role includes developing treatment plans, providing preventive healthcare and counselling, and following Medical Staff Guidelines as required.

The position focuses on comprehensive patient care, coordinating with physicians and staff to deliver high-quality services in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• A college degree as a Physician's Assistant from a recognized university.
• Certifications and credentialing per Medical Staff Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and establish medical diagnoses.
• Develop treatment plans and order/interpret lab tests.
• Provide preventative healthcare and counseling.

Education

Physician's Assistant degree

Medical staff certifications per guidelines

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Under general supervision, and with medical consultation and direction, performs physical, psycho-social assessment; establishes medical diagnosis; orders and evaluate diagnostic tests; manages follow up care; does other related work as required. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations, developing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting lab tests and results, along with providing preventative healthcare and counseling.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

1. A college degree as a Physician's Assistant from a recognized university, affiliated with a medical school
2. Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

1. Two to five years of experience with a medical practice setting where diagnosis, treatment and patient education were the focus of the role