Physician Assistant (PA)

Physician Assistant (PA) at Premise Health summary :

The Physician Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive healthcare services by performing physical examinations, therapeutic procedures, and developing patient management plans. Working with a healthcare team, the PA ensures continuity of care, orders diagnostic tests, and prescribes treatment while maintaining medical records. This role requires adherence to state licenses and certifications, aiming to improve patient health outcomes in a supportive, innovative healthcare environment.

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Premise Health is the world's leading direct healthcare provider and one of the largest digital providers in the country, serving over 11 million eligible lives across more than 2,500 of the largest commercial and municipal employers in the U.S. Premise partners with its clients to offer fully connected care – in-person and in the digital environment. It operates more than 800 onsite and nearsite wellness centers in 45 states and Guam, delivering care through the Digital Wellness Center and onsite, nearsite, mobile, and event solutions.

Premise delivers value by simplifying complexity and breaking down barriers to give diverse member populations access to convenient, integrated, high-quality care. We offer more than 30 products, delivering the breadth and depth of care required to serve organizations' total populations. The result is healthcare that meets the needs of members and their families, helping them live healthier while lowering costs for organizations.

Premise offers a wide range of dynamic, purpose-driven career opportunities. We are currently looking for a Full-time Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team in New Orleans, LA.

Anticipated work schedule will be Mon, Tues 8am-4pm; Wed 8am-6pm; Thurs, Fri 8am-3pm. No weekends!

Essential Functions :

• Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician
• Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, provides home-going instructions, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, and health maintenance.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ clinical problems and health care needs
• Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient’s condition. Provides written home-going instructions
• Collaborates with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan as necessary
• Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
• Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment
• Maintains medical records using (In some health centers it may be using Electronic Medical Record software)
• May require other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements :

Preferred Experience :

Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, and much more our talent acquisition team will be happy to share with you.

Premise Health is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

Keywords :

Physician Assistant, Healthcare Provider, Patient Care, Clinical Experience, Medical Records, Therapeutic Procedures, Physical Examination, Wellness Programs, Integrated Care, Preventive Health