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Physician Assistant needed for busy Onsite Clinic in Salinas
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Salinas, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/04/20



Hours per week: 40

Healthstat is a leading provider of on-site primary care, high health risk intervention, chronic condition management and occupational medical care services in employer facilities. Through on-site centers, preventative care, wellness programs and comprehensive reporting, Healthstat alleviates a corporation’s rising cost of healthcare by improving the health of its employees and dependents. Healthstat currently manages more than 300 clinics nationwide serving over 200,000 participants.

Healthstat’s professional providers aid employees with reaching personal health improvement goals.  Our positions offer a unique opportunity to be directly involved with improving employee health with a singular commitment to wellness.

Healthstat is seeking a qualified Physician Assistant looking to be an integral part of our culture where people come first, and we strive to make a difference.  Personal health is our priority!!  Our clinics generate healthy and happy employees!

Essential Functions:

  • Provide primary care, disease management, and preventative care services to employees of contracted client companies;
  • Disease Management (to include but not limited to): Hypertension, Diabetes, High Cholesterol, Obesity, Asthma/COPD, Coronary Artery Disease, Smoking Cessation (preventative), Weight Loss (preventative)
  • Primary Care (to include but not limited to): Ear infections, Respiratory infections, Common colds, Influenza, Urinary tract infections, Breathing disorders, Muscle strain, Minor stitch removal, Punch biopsy, Wellness exam
  • Construct and interpret a medical history.
  • Maintain accurate patient records (Electronic Medical Records).
  • Perform a physical assessment: order appropriate lab tests and/or diagnostic or screening procedures.
  • Developing with the patient an ongoing plan for health with an emphasis on prevention and self-care (prescription of care including medications).
  • Follow up and evaluation of care plan as clinically indicated.
  • Assist patients in establishing a physician relationship if one is not currently established.
  • Communicate with patients’ physicians ANY and ALL changes in patient care plan.
  • Direct referral to and liaison with consultants and other professional agencies.
  • Dispense medications from on-site dispensary
  • Assist in the development of internal operations of Clinic-specific locations to meet the needs of the population being serviced
  • Work cooperatively with Corporate Client Services and Clinic Operations to ensure seamless provision of support to the on-site clinics;
  • Work collaboratively with the Medical team assigned to said Client Company to deliver optimum care and coverage for contracted services;
  • Participate in Client Company sponsored training from time to time;
  • Coordinate activities of data gathering, information distribution and ongoing administration.

Requirements: 

  • Must meet all state requirements and be licensed in good standing to practice medicine
  • Previous experience with the use of an Electronic Medical Records system
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Construct and Interpret medical history
  • Dispense medication from on-site dispensary
  • Able to work independently
  • 2+ years of professional clinical experience
  • Experience in Urgent Care or Occupational Medicine a plus
  • Ability to suture a plus
  • Must speak Spanish and English fluently

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, or handicap.