Primary Care Virtualist Physician Assistant

Cambridge Health Alliance; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance seeks a Full-Time Virtualist Primary Care Physician Assistant to deliver patient-centered care through telehealth platforms, including video visits, phone encounters, asynchronous messaging, and remote patient monitoring. You will conduct virtual new patient intakes and provide inbox coverage.

You will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients across a broad range of conditions, collaborating with primary care providers, specialists, and care managers to improve

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Massachusetts PA license and DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances.
• BLS certification and telehealth experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide telehealth medical care through video visits, telephone encounters, asynchronous messaging, and remote patient monitoring.
• Onboard new patients through virtual intake.
• Provide inbox coverage and monitor nurse calls and labs as needed.
• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients across a broad spectrum of conditions.
• Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, care managers, and other team members.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Physician Assistant degree

Massachusetts PA license

Job description

Primary Care Virtualist Physician Assistant

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing equity and excellence for everyone, every time. At CHA we see primary care as the foundation for good health. We have developed a strong community-based primary care network to serve people of all ages, with locations across Boston’s metro-north region.

CHA is currently recruiting Full-Time Virtualist Primary Care Physician Assistants to join the primary care team to help improve access, continuity, quality, and efficiency of care.

Position Details

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care through telehealth platforms, including video visits, telephone encounters, asynchronous messaging, and remote patient monitoring
• Conducts virtual new patient intakes to onboard new patients into the CHA Primary Care practices
• Provide inbox coverage as needed, calls from nursing, and critical lab management
• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients across a broad spectrum of clinical conditions
• Promote patient engagement and satisfaction through effective virtual communication
• Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, care managers, and other healthcare team members
• Full time guaranteed base salary range of $108,000-$161,000 is based on years of experience
• Comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of primary care experience with a familiarity working in a remote caregiver setting
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to actively engage and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to CHA's mission and patient population
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current Massachusetts Physician Assistant license
• Current DEA number and Mass DPH registration to prescribe controlled substances
• BLS certification

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.