Physician Assistant / Dermatalogy

Brown University Health; South Kingstown (RI); In loco; USD 128.000 - 162.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Brown Dermatology – South County in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, is seeking a Physician Assistant to manage a dermatology caseload under the Medical Director. The role emphasizes high-quality, cost-effective patient care, collaboration with the healthcare team, and adherence to safety and infection control standards.

The PA will perform advanced practice tasks, provide education and support to patients and staff, maintain BLS/ACLS certification, and hold prescriptive privileges.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited school for physician assistant training. PA certification required.
• Certified and maintains BLS and ACLS.
• One-two year's experience in an outpatient Dermatology setting.

Mansioni

• Demonstrates a fundamental grounding in medical theory and practice within dermatology.
• Manages a caseload of patients in partnership with the healthcare team to optimize health status and coordinate care over time.
• Provides leadership in the development and evaluation of standards, policies, and critical paths to support patient care.

Formazione

PA certification

Descrizione del lavoro

SUMMARY

The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality, cost-effective care for their patients. The Physician Assistant will be responsible to the Medical Director and/or Supervising Physician and responsible for overseeing the progress of a specific caseload of patients across the care continuum. May act as an educator, consultant, and liaison to healthcare providers as necessary caring for the patients across the care continuum.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

• Demonstrates a fundamental grounding in medical theory and practice with mastery of knowledge within a defined content area.
• Manages a caseload of patients in partnership with the healthcare team to optimize health status and coordinate care over time and across healthcare settings.
• Provides leadership in the development, validation, implementation, and evaluation of standards, policies, procedures, and critical paths to support the patient care delivery model.
• Oversees care coordination in acute, home care, and ambulatory care settings as feasible where pertinent.
• Assists the healthcare team to achieve mutually agreed upon healthcare goals by providing necessary support, education and encouragement.
• Demonstrates advanced physical and psychosocial assessment skills and knowledge of family dynamics.
• Provides direct care to patients in acute care, ambulatory care and home care settings where applicable.
• Performs advanced practice skills under the supervision of the Medical Director.
• Provides expert consultation for clinical issues promoting increased knowledge and skills for the consultee.
• Participates in the education, clinical research and mentoring of healthcare providers.
• Facilitates patient/family education in area of expertise.
• Annually completes mandatory safety and infection control training.
• Prescriptive privileges per licensure.

Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Graduate of an accredited school for physician assistant training. PA certification required.
• Certified and maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

EXPERIENCE

• one-two year's experience in an outpatient Dermatology setting *required*

Pay Range

$127,504.00-$161,782.40

EEO Statement

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location

Brown Dermatology - South County - 65 Village Square Drive, Suite 201 South Kingstown, Rhode Island 02879

Work Type

Monday - Thursday

Work Shift

Day

Daily Hours

10 hours

Driving Required

No