Physician Assistant: Impactful Patient Care Leader

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Coaldale (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits package

Competitive pay

CME reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

Team-based care

Professional development

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network seeks a Physician Assistant to provide medical services under physician supervision or collaboration. The role involves evaluation, treatment, counseling, referrals, and surgical assistance as applicable.

The Advanced Practitioner will participate in patient satisfaction, quality, and improvement initiatives and may conduct virtual care visits when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as CRNP or PA with current practice status in PA or NJ as determined by location.
• Board eligibility or board certification in nursing or physician assistant is required.
• Experience in a clinical setting and ability to collaborate with physicians.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, counsel, and educate patients and families.
• Perform physical examinations and obtain medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and develop treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and facilities.
• Provide care via St. Luke's virtual platform as needed.
• Maintain medical knowledge through CME and professional activities.
• Teach students and residents in clinical rotations.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical decision making

Communication with patients

EMR documentation

Teaching/mentoring

Education

CRNP or PA license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network seeks a Physician Assistant to provide medical services under physician supervision or collaboration. The role involves evaluation, treatment, counseling, referrals, and surgical assistance as applicable.

The Advanced Practitioner will participate in patient satisfaction, quality, and improvement initiatives and may conduct virtual care visits when appropriate.