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Physician Assistant - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Limited Time)

Physician Assistant - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Limited Time)

Valley Healthcare System IncColumbus, GA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Valley Healthcare System, Inc. provides comprehensive primary care, selected specialties, and referral services for the Chattahoochee Valley, regardless of circumstances. Our mission is driven by patient-centered, team-based care, and we rely on passionate, skilled providers to serve our growing communities with excellence and compassion.

Position Summary

Valley Healthcare is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team. The PA, under the supervision of a licensed, state-approved sponsoring physician, is responsible for obtaining medical histories, performing comprehensive physical exams, diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and minor illnesses and injuries. The PA plays a vital role in patient care delivery, working collaboratively with the healthcare team to promote positive health outcomes.

For a limited time, this position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus to qualified candidates.

Duties and Responsibilities

The authority and responsibilities of the PA include but are not limited to :

  • Conduct patient / family interviews and compile medical histories.
  • Perform physical examinations, make preliminary diagnoses, prescribe treatments, and recommend drug therapies.
  • Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests.
  • Analyze patient history, exam findings, and test results to formulate diagnoses.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physician.
  • Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.
  • Treat illnesses under physician supervision; write prescriptions requiring physician co-signature.
  • Consult with the supervising physician as necessary.
  • Assist physicians during medical procedures.
  • Perform administrative tasks as directed by the Medical Director or supervising physician.
  • Attend required in-service trainings and departmental meetings.
  • Execute additional assigned responsibilities as needed.

Hours of Operation

Monday – Friday 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM

Location

  • Columbus, GA
  • Talbotton, GA
  • Requirements :

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
  • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Current license to practice in the State of Georgia.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Certified Physician Assistant.
  • At least two (2) years’ experience in a related healthcare setting preferred.
  • Valid CPR / BCLS, ACLS, or PALS certification.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential patient information.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing time and priorities effectively.
  • Evaluation Criteria

    Performance is evaluated by the Chief Medical Officer in accordance with center policies. Criteria include clinical competence, patient care, communication, professionalism, and teamwork.

    Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary : $95,234 and up, based on experience
  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Limited Time Offer)
  • Full Benefits Package includes : 100% employer-paid Medical coverage (valued at $10,000 / year), Long-term Disability coverage, and free Dental and Vision services in our clinics. Additional Dental, Vision, and Short-term disability coverage is available for purchase at a reduce cost.
  • Compliance & Confidentiality

  • Adherence to all federal, state, and local healthcare laws and regulations, including HIPAA Privacy & Security standards
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information (oral, written, and electronic)
  • Comply with all security protocols, including log-off and secured workstations
  • Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, and lift (occasionally exceeding 50 pounds).
  • Must have full range of body motion to assist or lift patients.
  • Visual, auditory, and hand-eye coordination required.
  • Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous substances, and clinical equipment.
  • Must be able to work under stress and maintain flexibility with irregular hours.
  • This role is considered high risk for occupational exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
  • Valley Healthcare System, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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