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Physician Assistant - No On Call
Pelham, New Hampshire, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Pediatric-Adolescent Medicine
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 Saugus, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/25/18
*NO ON CALL!
*MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WORK WEEK

Come join our team as a Family Physician Assistant at our established health center that has provided exceptional care for half a century! Make a difference providing care for adults at our adult care center and for children at our school based health center.
We are seeking an independent, compassionate professional who possesses strong communication skills. You will provide primary health care for adults and children in the heart of Boston.
The Physician Assistant will provide physical assessment of patients. 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:

1. Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
2. Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results.
3. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
4. Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
5. 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.
6. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
7. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
8. 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.
9. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
10. Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities.
11. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.



Benefits:
• Monday-Friday day schedule
• No on-call!
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off, vacation, holiday and CME
• Generous salary, competitive with experience
• Health Insurance, Dental insurance
Requirements:
• Family Certification NP
• Eligible NP or PA for MA Licensure
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• DEA, prescriptive authority
• Graduate from an accredited program
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
You cannot beat this fantastic location! Walk to restaurants, shops and parks!