Physician Assistant - Full Time
Apply NowCompany: Hamilton Health Box
Location: Presidio, TX 79845
Description:
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Hamilton Health Box (HHB) is a rapidly growing healthcare startup operating hybrid telemedicine-enabled primary care clinics for small and medium businesses across the country. Our goal is to find high potential individuals to drive a high-touch, low-cost healthcare experience for all of our patients and clients.
Position Summary:
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will work closely with supervising Physicians and will manage 3-5 separate primary care microclinics and care for the surrounding communities. It will consist of a combination of virtual and in person medical care. The key objective is to create value through health coaching, disease management, preventative screening and education.
Essential functions:
Requirements
Work Environment:
Education and Experience Requirements:
Medical Specialties:
Benefits:
Position:
Salary Description
$115,000 to $130,000/yearly
Full-time
Description
Hamilton Health Box (HHB) is a rapidly growing healthcare startup operating hybrid telemedicine-enabled primary care clinics for small and medium businesses across the country. Our goal is to find high potential individuals to drive a high-touch, low-cost healthcare experience for all of our patients and clients.
Position Summary:
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will work closely with supervising Physicians and will manage 3-5 separate primary care microclinics and care for the surrounding communities. It will consist of a combination of virtual and in person medical care. The key objective is to create value through health coaching, disease management, preventative screening and education.
Essential functions:
- Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
- Contributes to a physician's efficiency by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues.
- Recommends options and courses of action for patient care.
- Implements physician directives.
- Assesses patient health by interviewing patients and performing physical examination including obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
- Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as X-rays and laboratory studies and interpreting test results.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations, suturing, and managing wounds and infections.
- Instructs and counsels patients by providing normal growth and development information and providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living.
- Provides a community of care by developing and implementing patient-management plans.
- Maintains a 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; and enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
- Collaborates in the development and evaluation of patient care. Updates clinical guidelines/protocols/pathways; works autonomously and accepts accountability for outcomes; signs orders in accordance with institution and state board requirements; collaborates in research and teaching projects and applies research to practice.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
- Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experimental growth opportunities.
- Utilizes telemedicine interface to complete virtual visits.
- Ability to float, round to multiple facilities and/or take call (first call) to support Urgent Care APPs.
Requirements
Work Environment:
- Clean, well-lit and comfortable environment
- Low noise environment
- Subject to high client flow, varied needs for programs/offerings
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of a State approved Physician Assistant program
- Active Physician Assistant state license required
- Maintenance of Licensure and certification required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Eligibility for DEA licensure required
Medical Specialties:
- Primary Care
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance - $10,000 policy paid by employer
- Additional Life/AD&D insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability - paid by employer
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Vacation
Position:
- Full Time
- Pay Range $115,000 to $130,000/year
Salary Description
$115,000 to $130,000/yearly