Physician Assistant-Plastics

University-Clinical-Health; Brookfield (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University Clinical Health in Tennessee seeks a Physician Assistant to provide clinical support across inpatient and outpatient services, collaborating with physicians to deliver care.

You will perform exams and procedures, obtain labs, communicate treatment plans, and maintain thorough chart documentation in a compliant, patient‑centered workflow.

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited PA program and TN licensure eligibility are required, with credentialing completed as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and graduation from an accredited PA program required.
• Must be eligible for licensing in Tennessee.
• Must complete credentialing process.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support for inpatient and outpatient services.
• Perform routine examinations and procedures with attending physicians.
• Obtain lab tests and communicate treatment plans.
• Maintain patient documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Emotional resilience

Compassionate care

Chart documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree from accredited PA program

TN licensure eligibility

Credentialing process

Job description

Description

JOB TYPE: Full-Time

Who We Are:

As the only independent and physician-led faculty practice plan of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, University Clinical Health (UCH) offers best-in-class clinical care through a network of 175+ providers across 19 specialties to meet the healthcare needs of the Mid-South community. UCH is a not-for-profit, non-tax-supported group practice and is here to serve the community while providing medical excellence to our patients.

Position Summary:

The Physician Assistant provides clinical support to the division's inpatient and outpatient services. Shares responsibility with attending physicians and fellows for performing routine medical examinations and procedures, conducting and evaluating interval histories, communicating treatment plans, obtaining lab tests, and ensuring comprehensive care.

Key Results Areas (KRAs):

• Patient care
• Patient assessment
• Patient treatment plans
• Patient procedure
• Patient orders
• Test interpretation
• Patient/parent education
• Prescription writing
• Patient satisfaction
• Regulatory compliance
• Chart documentation
• Clinic revenue process
• Evaluation of care
• Case review to attending physician
• Patient care protocols

Core Competencies

• Ability to use effective communication skills to elicit and provide information
• Work effectively with physicians and other health care professionals as a member of a health care team
• Demonstrate emotional resilience and stability, adaptability, flexibility, and tolerance of ambiguity
• Display compassionate and respectful behaviors when interacting with patients and their families
• Committed to supporting UCH’s standard to medical excellence

Requirements

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree, graduation from an accredited PA program Required
• Must be eligible for licensing in the state of TN Required
• Must be able to go through credential Required