Physician Assistant - Patient-Centered Care & Procedures

LE0010 Stanford Health Care; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto seeks a Physician Assistant to provide patient care within a structured clinical environment. The role involves evaluating patients, performing exams, and ordering tests under physician supervision in accordance with the practice agreement.

Candidates must hold a PA license, have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing per posted requirements, and be committed to safety, quality, and patient education consistent with Joint Commission standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing; PA program accreditation noted in posting.
• PA licensure, BLS and DEA certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services within competence and under physician supervision.
• Consult with a physician for tasks beyond competence or refer cases.
• Order or furnish medications under physician supervision per protocol.
• Order tests, coordinate inpatient and outpatient care as needed.
• Participate in safety, quality programs and patient education.

Skills

Clinical skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

PA program accreditation

Job description

Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto seeks a Physician Assistant to provide patient care within a structured clinical environment. The role involves evaluating patients, performing exams, and ordering tests under physician supervision in accordance with the practice agreement.

Candidates must hold a PA license, have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing per posted requirements, and be committed to safety, quality, and patient education consistent with Joint Commission standards.