Physician Assistant: Patient Care & Diagnostics

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

Total Rewards Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Penn State Health in Strausstown, PA seeks a Physician Assistant to diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or with a healthcare team. The role may focus on health promotion and disease prevention, and may order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays.

You will work full time, with a varied shift, Monday to Friday plus one evening. Licensure in the state, national certification, and BLS are required, with Penn State Health offering a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant Program or equivalent licensure-eligible degree.
• National Certification with reciprocity for licensure in the state of employment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
• May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays.
• May prescribe medications as appropriate and within scope.

Education

AMA approved PA program/licensure requirements

National certification/licensure reciprocity

BLS certification

Job description

Penn State Health in Strausstown, PA seeks a Physician Assistant to diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or with a healthcare team. The role may focus on health promotion and disease prevention, and may order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays.

You will work full time, with a varied shift, Monday to Friday plus one evening. Licensure in the state, national certification, and BLS are required, with Penn State Health offering a