Physician Assistant Internal Medicine Practice

1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc.; Eastville (MA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant to support the Internal Medicine Practice and to provide coverage when the providers are out of the office.

Qualifications include PA certification, MA license, ACLS, and MCSR. The position requires EMR proficiency, teamwork, and excellent communication. The schedule is onsite with a 40-hour work week and a competitive pay range based on experience.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant certification
• Massachusetts license
• ACLS certificate
• MCSR (Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration)

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illness
• Perform age-appropriate history and physical
• Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs
• Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments to patient’s age specific need
• Monitor the effectiveness of treatments
• Provide education of acute and chronic medical conditions
• Managing Chronic Medical Conditions
• Reconciling medication list
• Facilitating appointments to specialist
• Providing thorough exams and evaluations of patient’s health status
• Facilitate appropriate chronic care management (i.e. Diabetic eye exams, foot exams and nutritional counseling)
• Preventive Medicine
• Keeping track of and referring patient to appropriate preventive medical screenings (e.g. Mammograms and Colonoscopies)
• Counseling and reinforcing patients in healthy life style habits

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

EMR experience

Documentation in EHR

Clinical reminders knowledge

Education

Physician Assistant certification

Massachusetts license

ACLS certificate

MCSR (Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration)

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary We are seeking a Physician Assistant to support the Internal Medicine Practice and to provide coverage when the providers are out of the office.

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENT / DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnose and Treat acute and chronic Illness
• Perform age-appropriate history and physical
• Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs
• Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments to patient’s age specific need
• Monitor the effectiveness of treatments
• Provide education of acute and chronic medical conditions
• Managing Chronic Medical Conditions
• Reconciling medication list
• Facilitating appointments to specialist
• Providing thorough exams and evaluations of patient’s health status
• Facilitate appropriate chronic care management (i.e. Diabetic eye exams, foot exams and nutritional counseling)
• Preventive Medicine
• Keeping track of and referring patient to appropriate preventive medical screenings (e.g. Mammograms and Colonoscopies)
• Counseling and reinforcing patients in healthy life style habits

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Physician Assistant certification
• Massachusetts license
• ACLS Certificate
• MCSR (Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration)

EXPERIENCE

• Proficient Computer Skills (MS Word)
• EMR experience required
• Ability to document in electronic health record completely and accurately
• Knowledge of clinical reminders and how to use them appropriately
• Good communication skills, both spoken and written
• Willing and able to work in a team environment
• Able to change with the ever evolving healthcare field

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite
• Work Location One Hospital Road
• Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
• Employee Type Regular
• Work Shift Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range $126,837.98. - $173,867.20/Annual Grade 7

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EEO Statement: 1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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