Physician Assistant (PA) Opportunity in Los Angeles, CA
Carrollton, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Cardiology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
515 East 6th St., Los Angeles, California, 90021, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/28/24
JWCH, Inc. - Homeless Health Care (Los Angeles)
- Full Time
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Employed
- Average Patients seen: Varies
- Compensation: - Competitive and Negotiable; Based on Experience - Productivity and Quality Bonuses - Details to be Discussed With Candidate Directly
- Benefits: - Medical/Dental/Vision - 401k - 1 Week for CME Plus $1K Allowance - 2 Weeks Vacation Time - 8 Hours Sick Time - 11 Paid Holidays
- Additional Info: The PA- Lead will provide clinical leadership and oversight of the Street Medicine team. PA Lead will provide direct medical care to unsheltered, homeless individuals with comorbid physical, mental health, and substance use disorders in a wide variety of settings including encampments and on the street. The PA Lead will work as part of a multidisciplinary team consisting of behavioral health, community health workers, medical assistants, and a nurse to develop a treatment plan and provide ongoing care to a panel of high- risk homeless patients. Required: • Current/active California license as a PA • Current/unrestricted DEA, CPR, and BLS certification. • 2+ years of experience working in a medical office or hospital setting. • Experience in assessing/managing those with substance use disorders, mental illness, and trauma care. • Experience with EMRs • Must work independently with little supervision • Ability to be culturally sensitive and work with a diverse patient population