Physician Assistant Part time

American Family Care Old Bridge; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

A leading urgent care provider in New Jersey seeks a Per Diem or Part time Physician Assistant to deliver patient care in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include performing health histories, formulating diagnoses, and providing emergency treatments. Applicants must have active licensure and excellent communication skills. Competitive salary and flexible schedule offered.

Qualifications

• 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred.
• DEA number and state-controlled substance certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories.
• Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses.
• Institute emergency measures and treatment.
• Interpret and analyze patient data.
• Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care.

Skills

Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family

Professional appearance and attitude

Able to multi-task and work independently

Education

Active and current Physician Assistant licensure

NCCPA Board Certified

DOT certification

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

We are looking for a Per Diem or Part time Physician Assistant to join our team. Required to provide 2-3 days of availability a month. One weekend shift.

Job Summary

The PA or NP cares for our patients within the scope of training as a solo provider in a busy center. The PA or NP works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient
• Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician
• Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions
• Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment
• Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family
• Professional appearance and attitude
• NCCPA Board Certified – (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred)
• Active and current Physician Assistant licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required
• Able to multi-task and work independently.
• DOT certification preferred upon hire

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).