Physician Assistant - Greensburg

Senior LIFE PA; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO and holidays off

Paid CME

Job summary

Physician Solutions Group is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant in Greensburg, PA, to assess healthcare for chronically ill geriatric members in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include comprehensive history taking, exams, reviewing orders, coordinating tests, and educating staff and families to maximize home independence. EOE.

Qualifications

• Candidate should have strong analytical skills and enjoy teaching non-medical personnel.
• Ability to educate staff, members, caregivers, and families on essential care functions.

Responsibilities

• Perform health histories and in-depth medical exams for new members to determine care plans.
• Initiate, evaluate and review medical orders and suggest care improvements.
• Carry out procedures and document care for team members.
• Order, interpret, and follow up on lab tests and results.
• Coordinate consultations with in-house and external providers.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Analytical skills

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Education

PA certification

Job description

Overview

NO WEEKENDS, NO EVENINGS, AND NO HOLIDAYS!!

Full Time - Daylight - Greensburg, PA

Physician Solutions Group is currently accepting candidates for a full time Physician Assistant position in the Greensburg Area. As a member of the clinical team, the Physician Assistant will bring an advanced knowledge and diverse skill-set to assess the healthcare of chronically ill geriatric members, in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. Essential to this role is the desire and ability to aid and empower members in maximizing their quality of life, ensuring they can live as independently as possible in their homes and their communities.

Benefits of the Physician Assistant:

• Monday - Friday, Daylight Schedule


• No Evenings, Weekends, or Holidays


• Competitive Pay


• Comprehensive Benefits and 401k


• PTO and Paid Holidays Off


• Paid Medical Malpractice and CME


• Low Patient Load per Provider


• Collaborative Relationships Between Disciplines

Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will have a variety of wide-ranging duties and responsibilities, all surrounding essential elements of members’ medical care including:

• Performing health histories and in-depth medical exams for new members, to determine preliminary Plans of Care


• Initiating, evaluating and reviewing medical orders, and identifying opportunities to improve care, when possible


• Carrying out various procedures and documenting all care and recommendations in writing for fellow interdisciplinary team members


• Ordering, interpreting and following up on lab tests and results


• Requesting consultations from medical and non-medical in-house and external providers, including physicians, therapists, dieticians, social workers and other specialists


• Educating staff, members, caregivers and families on essential care functions to ensure members have maximum independence at home and in centers


• Completing ongoing assessments to determine Plan of Care changes or improvements based on member feedback and medical evaluations

Qualifications

This role is essential to the success of the LIFE Center, as this individual will work directly with all members of interdisciplinary teams to ensure care is innovative, effective and prompt, while being a hands-on participant in the direct success of this elderly population. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, a desire to work in a team-centric environment and the ability to teach and communicate medical and non-medical personnel and third-parties.

EOE