This job is archived
Physician Assistant- New Grads Welcome
Pelham, New Hampshire, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Ellensburg, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/25/18
*NO WEEKENDS! *COMPETITIVE SALARY
**NEW GRADS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY**

We are seeking a compassionate Physician Assistant for a growing family clinic in the Yakima area.



Come join our thriving team as a Physician Assistant for a well-established Family Clinic located in Washington state. You will make a difference in the lives of patients ranging in age from birth to geriatric. The Nurse Practitioner will provide physical assessment of patients. Excellent communication skills are required. We are seeking a provider with a 110% commitment to customer service, a Teamwork mindset and an emphasis on quality patient care. Acute attention to detail is a must.
Other duties include, but are not limited to providing telephone evaluations and advice to patients, monitor and manage chronic disease cases of moderate complexity, participation in department initiatives, serves as the physician back-up.

Responsibilities:
· Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
· Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
· Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
· Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
· Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; discussing family planning; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
· Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
· Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
· Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
· Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
· Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities.
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Benefits:

Abundance of amenities, including:

· Monday-Friday day schedule, rotating on-call

· Retirement plan with employer contribution

· Paid time off, vacation, holiday and CME

· Generous salary, competitive with experience

· Employer paid Health Insurance, Dental insurance

Requirements:

· PA-C

· Experience working with all age ranges

· Eligible for WA Licensure

· DEA, prescriptive authority (employer paid)

· Graduate from an accredited program

· Desire to work in a small town

Washington State boasts some of the best world class outdoor living and wildlife– including fishing, hiking, biking, skiing and snowmobiling. Both summer and winter outdoor activities are endless – magnificent golf courses and road or mountain biking are just a few of the offerings.