Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Community Health

Olesky Associates; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency seeks a Physician Assistant for its primary care team in Peabody, MA. The role involves providing comprehensive health care, conducting patient examinations, and maintaining medical records. Candidates should be licensed PAs with a strong background in patient care. Join a team-focused environment aimed at delivering high-quality health services across all ages. Competitive salary and full-time position offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care or community health settings.
• Strong ability to perform comprehensive health assessments.
• Knowledge in evidence-based medicine practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuing and comprehensive health care for individuals and families.
• Conduct examinations, make diagnoses, and administer treatments.
• Maintain accurate medical records on patients.

Skills

Collaboration with physicians

Patient care coordination

Independent diagnosis and treatment

Patient history and physical examinations

Education

Licensed Physician Assistant

Job description

Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Community Health

• Full-time

Olesky Associates, Inc. has been in the placement / recruiting industry for three decades.

We offer an extensive array of services, ranging from physician placement to practice and hospital brokering.

Our Search Consultants located in our home office in Massachusetts utilize a state‑of‑the‑art computer network and database that allows instant access to all of the information necessary for mutually beneficial placements throughout the country.

This technology, combined with our personal attention and expert screening of each candidate, has made our agency extremely successful in the placement of all specialties, including:

• Family Practitioners
• OB/Gyns
• Hospitalist
• All medical specialties
• All surgical specialties
• LCSW / LICSW/ LMHC / BCBA

Physician Assistant, Primary Care (Community Health) - Peabody, MA

The physician assistant, in collaboration with the physician(s) on his/her team, will provide continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages and genders.

The Physician Assistant will exercise individual initiative and independent actions to ensure high quality and comprehensive primary care.

The Physician Assistant Conducts a program of care with responsibility for examination, diagnosis and treatment of patients

Obtain history and physical examinations of the patients in an ambulatory setting. Utilize laboratory and other diagnostic services as appropriate.

Makes a diagnosis and administers treatments based on evidence‑based medicine whenever possible but always within accepted standards of care.

Seeks outside advice and consultation as necessary; refers for specialty care and for confirmation of diagnosis and treatment when appropriate.

Maintain appropriate and timely medical records on patients under care.

The two central tenets of the patient centered medical home (PCMH) lie in team based care and care coordination. The physician assistant is expected to function as an integral part of the Primary Care Team (PCT), sometimes as a leader and always as an engaged member.

Contact Jerome at Olesky Associates for more information or to apply.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.