Primary Care PA/CRNP: Clinician, Mentor & Educator

The-Wright-Centers-For-Community-Health-and-Graduate-Medical-Education; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wright Center for Community Health and Graduate Medical Education in Scranton, PA seeks a Physician Assistant to provide primary care services in an outpatient setting. The role combines provider duties with mentorship, education, and administration in alignment with PA guidelines.

Responsibilities include examining patients, ordering tests, prescribing therapy with physician approval, and counseling on health maintenance.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant degree from an accredited program.
• NCCPA certification and PA license in Pennsylvania.
• DEA registration and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications.
• Experience with electronic record systems, preferably Medent.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat patients in an outpatient clinic.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and assist with diagnoses.
• Prescribe therapy or medications with physician approval as appropriate.
• Instruct and counsel patients on regimens, growth, development and health maintenance.
• Document charts, triages and patient data per policy; participate in rounds and after-hours coverage.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Multitasking

Communication

Clinical governance

Education

Physician Assistant degree

NCCPA certification

PA license in PA

DEA registration

Tools

Medent EHR

Office management software

Job description

The Wright Center for Community Health and Graduate Medical Education in Scranton, PA seeks a Physician Assistant to provide primary care services in an outpatient setting. The role combines provider duties with mentorship, education, and administration in alignment with PA guidelines.

Responsibilities include examining patients, ordering tests, prescribing therapy with physician approval, and counseling on health maintenance.