Urgent Care PA: Rapid Impact in Patient Care

FMOL Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FMOL Health in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Physician Assistant to assess, plan, and provide patient care under physician supervision. The role involves performing comprehensive exams, compiling medical data, and contributing to care plans.

You will collaborate with attending physicians, nursing staff, and families; perform in-patient rounds, order diagnostic tests, and assist with procedures as needed. A strong background in PA certification and patient management is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant Medicine or Health Sciences.
• Physician Assistant License from Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners and Certification by a recognized national professional accrediting organization; Current BLS Certification; NCCPA.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care and rounds for inpatients, MET, and Emergency patients with physician collaboration.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, labs, imaging as appropriate for patient management.
• Performs or assists with procedures under supervision as needed.
• Communicates treatment plans to physicians, nursing staff and patient families.
• Maintains compliance with Clinical Practice Guidelines and scope of practice.

Skills

Physician Assistant license

BLS certification

NCCPA certification

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant Medicine or Health Sciences

Job description

FMOL Health in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Physician Assistant to assess, plan, and provide patient care under physician supervision. The role involves performing comprehensive exams, compiling medical data, and contributing to care plans.

You will collaborate with attending physicians, nursing staff, and families; perform in-patient rounds, order diagnostic tests, and assist with procedures as needed. A strong background in PA certification and patient management is required.