Physician Assistant-Lakeview, MI

Sheridan Community Hospital; Lakeview (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Lakeview Health Partners in Lakeview, Michigan is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our growing primary care team at the new Rural Health Clinic. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment.

The role offers flexible part-time scheduling and the chance to help build a new clinic, collaborate with physicians and staff, and make a meaningful community

Qualifications

• Must hold Michigan licensure as a Physician Assistant and applicable certification.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians.
• Commitment to patient-centered, high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages.
• Manage preventive care, chronic disease, and acute illnesses.
• Order and interpret labs and diagnostics within scope.
• Develop treatment plans and prescribe medications as allowed.
• Maintain EHR documentation and participate in quality initiatives.
• Support care coordination and referrals.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Decision-making

Excellent communication

Independent with collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Education

Michigan licensure and PA certification

Job description

Physician Assistant

Lakeview Health Partners

Lakeview, Michigan

Sheridan Community Hospital

Part Time with Flexible Scheduling Options

Be Part of Something New!

Sheridan Community Hospital is excited to announce the opening of Lakeview Health Partners, our new Rural Health Clinic in Lakeview, Michigan. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our growing primary care team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced or motivated healthcare provider who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while helping establish a new clinic in the Lakeview community.

With flexible scheduling options and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, this position offers a rewarding environment for a provider who values collaboration, professional growth, and community-focused healthcare.

Position Overview

The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care, wellness, chronic disease management, and the diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses.

Working collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff, this provider will play an important role in developing strong patient relationships, promoting continuity of care, and supporting the success of Lakeview Health Partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services, including physical examinations, preventive screenings, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and prescribe medications within the scope of practice and applicable regulations.
• Perform minor office procedures and treatments consistent with training, experience, and clinical privileges.
• Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Manage referrals and ensure appropriate follow-up and continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support compliance with Rural Health Clinic regulations.
• Promote a positive patient experience through compassionate communication and individualized care.

Why Join Lakeview Health Partners?

At Sheridan Community Hospital, we believe exceptional healthcare starts with exceptional people. As a provider at Lakeview Health Partners, you will have the unique opportunity to help shape a new healthcare practice while improving access to essential medical services in a rural community.

Flexible Scheduling Options

We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer part-time scheduling flexibility to support both your professional and personal commitments.

Opportunity to Help Build a New Clinic

Become an important part of establishing Lakeview Health Partners and developing lasting relationships with patients and families in the community.

Collaborative and Supportive Environment

Work alongside a dedicated healthcare team committed to providing exceptional care and supporting one another.

Meaningful Community Impact

Help expand access to quality primary care services and improve the health and well-being of individuals and families throughout the Lakeview area.

Professional Growth

Contribute to a growing healthcare organization that values innovation, quality improvement, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Current Michigan licensure and applicable certification as a Physician Assistant required.
• Must be eligible for professional liability insurance coverage.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining effective collaboration with physicians and clinical staff.
• Commitment to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Knowledge of primary care practices, preventive medicine, and chronic disease management.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.