Physician Assistant - Primary Care

Neighborhood Health Center of WNY, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

403b match

Health Savings Account

Wellbeing programs

Continuing education

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Neighborhood Health Center is seeking a physician assistant to diagnose and manage patients in a primary care setting under physician supervision. You will join a team that values collaboration, patient-centered care, and advocacy for underserved communities.

You'll be primarily based at one of our six primary care locations in Western New York, with tuition reimbursement up to $50,000 for full-time, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth and learning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and provide direct patient primary care under supervision of a physician
• Facilitate care coordination and clinical collaboration under supervision of a physician
• Ensure quality care and risk mitigation under supervision of a physician

Job description

At Neighborhood, Physician Assistants diagnose and manage patients primary care through health promotion under supervision of a physician. If you believe healthcare is a right, that everyone deserves high quality care so they can enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing, and you value each person's individual story consider joining us at Neighborhood! We are seeking a physician assistant who is kind, sees opportunities to innovate and collaborate, and is open to unique perspectives. Youll be part of a team that is resilient and seeks fairness by listening and advocating for patients and the community.

About the Role:

As a physician assistant at Neighborhood, you will work in a collaborative team to provide patient-centered care, including care for people who may otherwise not have access. You and the clinical staff will design and implement individualized care in a setting where each patient is treated with respect and compassion. You will have opportunities to influence decisions regarding care.

Essential responsibilities include:

• Oversee and provide direct patient primary care under supervision of a physician
• Facilitate care coordination and clinical collaboration under supervision of a physician
• Ensure quality care and risk mitigation under supervision of a physician

You will be primarily based at one of our six primary care locations.

What its Like to Work at Neighborhood:

The top three words employees say describe the work environment are: teamwork, supportive, kind. These are from an anonymous survey of Neighborhood employees for the Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work competition. Neighborhood earned finalist distinction in the competition for four consecutive years. We are a group of flexible and kind individuals who are open to each others ideas, and see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise.

What We Offer:

Compensation:

$110,000 - $115,000 annual salary (based on a full-time, 40 hour work week) Individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other position related components.

Tuition Reimbursement Potential:

Our FQHC status provides a unique opportunity for tuition reimbursement for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners, up to $50,000 for a full time commitment and up to $25,000 for a part time commitment. A two year commitment to serve at a FQHC is required. This tuition reimbursement program requires application and is not guaranteed.

Benefits:

• Youll have options for medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance.
• We also offer a 403b match, health savings accounts with employer contribution, wellbeing programs, continuing education opportunities, generous paid time off, holidays.

About Neighborhood:

Neighborhood Health Center is the largest and longest serving Federally Qualified Health Center in Western New York, and is the highest ranked health center for quality in the region. We provide primary and integrated healthcare services all under one roof, regardless of a persons ability to pay. Services include internal/family medicine, pediatrics, OB-GYN, dentistry, podiatry, psychiatry, vision care, nutrition and behavioral health counseling, and pharmacy services. Were working toward a Western New York where all enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing.

Neighborhood Health Center is an equal opportunity employer.