Physician Assistant - Family Medicine - Blue Ridge

Physician Assistant - Family Medicine - Blue Ridge

Troutville, VA, US, 24175

Employment Status Full time Shift Day Facility Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - Blue Ridge Requisition Number 149158

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare

Carilion Clinic has a full time Physician Assistant opportunity at Carilion Family Medicine - Blue Ridge. The PA will assist physicians and other nursing personnel in the delivery of primary health care and patient care.

Duties include, but are not limited to Assess, plan and provide care. Perform patient examinations, compile appropriate patient information and documentation.

Review patient reports and make appropriate recommendations and refill medications. Hours are Monday-Friday, 800 am- 500 pm.

Curiosity is one of Carilion Clinic's values. Curiosity and education are important to Carilion Clinic and to the professions of PAs and NPs.

As such, PAs and NPs who have worked within Family and Community Medicine, for at least 1 year, will be scheduled to precept PA and NP students from our partnering programs.

Based in western Virginia, we’re a regional leader that inspires better health through compassionate care, medical education and research and neighborhood outreach.

Realize the advantages of joining a regional health care leader including supportive leadership, inter-professional teams, state-of-the-art technology innovative learning and training, with advancement potential.

This role includes responsibility for identifying the patient's health status through taking of health histories; performing physical examinations;

initiating screening and diagnostic procedures; management of trauma and acute health problems; health maintenance and clinical management of stable or chronically ill patients.

What We Require

Education Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program required.

Experience Clinical experience appropriate to specific practice / department preferred.

Licensure / Certification Current Physician Assistants license (PA) required. DEA licensure required. AHA BLS-HCP certification required.

Advanced life support is preferred and is required for those who may use a defibrillator in their practice.

Other Meets credentialing requirements. Qualifies for malpractice insurance and is accepted by Carilion Clinic’s malpractice insurance carrier.

Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers. Maintains open and supportive communications between all department members and other employees, patients and their family members.

Commitment to continued professional development.

About Carilion

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships.

A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good.

Make your tomorrow with us.

Requisition Number 149158

Employment Status Full time

Location Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - Blue Ridge

Shift Day

Shift Details 8AM -5 PM

KARYN B FARRELL