Physician Assistant - CA - On Site

Position Summary

Our client is a fast-growing organization that provides patients with a modern solution for urgent medical treatment and routine healthcare to improve their quality of life.

They are seeking a Physician Assistant who lives their core values of being caring, knowledgeable, and exceptional with a passion for serving our patients.

This leader will exude positivity and demonstrate operational excellence, ownership of their business, and the expertise to act with a sense of urgency.

Our team members deliver an impeccable patient experience and treat everyone like family. The Physician Assistant will be a trusted team member providing care to our patients and a trusted partner to the clinical team, center staff, and the Executive Leadership team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide clinical services and develops and implements the plan of care in conjunction with supervising director when necessary.

Obtain patient medical history and perform physical examinations and preventative health measures within prescribed guidelines.

Initiate necessary laboratory and diagnostic tests.

Interpret laboratory and test results.

Confer with a supervising medical director(s), clinical staff, and other care providers to ensure optimum patient care and prepare a comprehensive patient care plan.

Refers to the appropriate medical director for more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part of a PA's scope of practice.

Obtain consultations and referrals as appropriate.

Respond to patient inquiries, answer, and refer questions to the physician / medical director as appropriate.

Document all patient care services in the electronic medical record.

Provide health education counseling to patients and families as appropriate and supports programs for patients and their families.

Answer questions about the condition and treatment plan.

Participate in and supports performance improvement and risk management activities.

Complete required continuous training and education, including practice-specific requirements.

Demonstrate professional work behavior and comply with organizational policies and procedures and federal and state requirements.

Work closely with medical directors and clinical staff in a team approach to patient care.

Minimum Qualifications

DOT Certified

X-Ray Tech experience

Urgent Care or Hospital / Emergency Room experience is essential

Must be comfortable seeing the full spectrum of patients in an Urgent Care setting.

Ability to work collaboratively within a clinical team.

Demonstrated professional competence and integrity, and ethical conduct of practice.

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and practical conflict resolution skills.

Patient-focused and committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care and service to all patients.

Strong computer skills and EMR knowledge.

Education

Master's degree and successful completion of accredited physician assistant program.

Current licensure as Physician Assistant by the state of California.

Board certification.

Current BLS and ACLS certification.