Physician Assistant — Primary Care & Patient Education

Maryland Primary Care Physicians; Ridgeway (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryland Primary Care Physicians in Ridgeway, MD is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to provide primary care in a busy office, working as an assistant to physicians under established standards. You will obtain medical histories, perform physicals, order tests, and help manage patient care.

Requirements include a B.S. degree, completion of an accredited PA program, PA certification and state licensure; 1–3 years of PA experience; willingness to perform in a clinical office setting and to

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program.
• State licensure and PA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history and physical data; input into EMR.
• Interpret data and determine diagnostic/therapeutic procedures.
• Perform complete physical exams with physicians; manage patient care.
• Order laboratory and diagnostic procedures as appropriate.
• Develop preliminary diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Administer medications and injections; suture minor lacerations.
• Counsel patients on health, prevention, and resources.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency response

Communication

EMR documentation

History taking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Accredited PA program

Advanced degree

Job description

Maryland Primary Care Physicians in Ridgeway, MD is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to provide primary care in a busy office, working as an assistant to physicians under established standards. You will obtain medical histories, perform physicals, order tests, and help manage patient care.

Requirements include a B.S. degree, completion of an accredited PA program, PA certification and state licensure; 1–3 years of PA experience; willingness to perform in a clinical office setting and to