Senior PA/NP II — Advanced Primary & Acute Care

Kaiser Permanente; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive care under physician supervision in primary care or specialty areas. The role involves history-taking, physical examination, diagnosing and treating chronic and episodic conditions, and coordinating referrals and follow-up care.

A formal internship or equivalent training in the specialty area is required. Qualifications include a PA license (CA) with NCCPA, BLS/ACLS, and DEA registration.

Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year experience unless specified by department as an NP or PA.
• Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Program OR graduate of an accredited RN and NP Program.
• Master's Degree in Nursing (NP).

Responsibilities

• Collect subjective data (obtain history).
• Collect objective data (perform a physical exam).
• Develop an assessment (diagnosis).
• Develop and implement a management plan.
• Facilitate the referral of patients to appropriate health facilities and resources.
• Order pharmacologic interventions.
• Develop and implement an educational plan.
• Plan for appropriate follow-up care.
• Manage care of patients with complicated medical or surgical conditions.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Care coordination

Cardiac surgery support

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing (NP)

Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Program

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive care under physician supervision in primary care or specialty areas. The role involves history-taking, physical examination, diagnosing and treating chronic and episodic conditions, and coordinating referrals and follow-up care.

A formal internship or equivalent training in the specialty area is required. Qualifications include a PA license (CA) with NCCPA, BLS/ACLS, and DEA registration.