Physician Assistant – Surgical Center, Preventive Care

Brighter Hospital; Jacksonville (FL); In loco; USD 140.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

CME allowance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Mentorship and career advancement

Descrizione del lavoro

Brighter Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center team. The role involves comprehensive patient assessments, developing treatment plans, vaccinations, and collaboration with physicians in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

You'll work with twelve providers, use EPIC EMR, and participate in quality improvement, preventive care education, and patient-centered care.

Competenze

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current certification and an active state license to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with emphasis on family practice or surgical care preferred.

Mansioni

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical examinations and recording medical histories to ensure accurate diagnostic conclusions and effective treatment planning.
• Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to develop and implement patient-centered care plans while adhering to the highest standards of clinical practice.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools such as imaging and laboratory tests, interpret results, and integrate findings into cohesive treatment strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
• Administer vaccinations and therapeutic medications, ensuring timely and safe delivery while counseling patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Manage chronic health conditions by monitoring vital signs, medication regimens, and lifestyle modifications, coordinating referrals to specialists when necessary.
• Document all patient interactions accurately using the EPIC electronic medical records system, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and procedural standards.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives by participating in departmental meetings and contributing to best practice discussions regarding patient care enhancement.
• Contribute to a culture of preventive healthcare by educating patients about lifestyle choices that can lead to improved health outcomes.
• Build and maintain respectful and empathetic relationships with patients and their families, fostering an environment of trust and support.

Conoscenze

PA program completion

Clinical experience

Licensure/Certification

Communication skills

Formazione

Accredited PA program

Master's Degree in PA studies

Strumenti

EPIC EMR

Descrizione del lavoro

Brighter Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center team. The role involves comprehensive patient assessments, developing treatment plans, vaccinations, and collaboration with physicians in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

You'll work with twelve providers, use EPIC EMR, and participate in quality improvement, preventive care education, and patient-centered care.