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Location: Richland, WA - [Register to View]
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Opportunity: Seeking a Physicians Assistant for full time placement
*Anticipated Start: 9/25/23
*Coverage type: 6:30am – 5pm, Monday - Friday
*Must have DEA and active WA license
* The general clinical duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Assessment and treatment of work related injuries and
- Occupational health services including pre-placement exams, medical surveillance (including hearing conservation and respirator fit testing) and drug testing.
- Strong working knowledge of occupational healthcare and state workers’ compensation regulations.
- Oversight and coordination of Return to Work Program in partnership with the client and the client’s Third Party Administrator (TPA).
- Urgent care for minor non-work related illnesses and
- Initial evaluation and stabilization of patients who present with illnesses or injuries that require a higher level of care or EMS transport.
- Limited primary care for stable chronic conditions with co-ordination of care with community primary care physicians and specialists.
- Provide preventive services such as screenings (diabetes, hypertension and cholesterol), immunizations and well woman exams.
- Discuss patient care with the supervising/collaborative physician, the patient’s primary care physician (where applicable) and other care-givers as appropriate.
Compensation: $67-$70/hr. (Salary around $145,000)