Physician Assistant

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Location: Charlotte, NC 28269

Description:

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The Physician Assistant will work closely with physicians and other healthcare providers to deliver high-quality medical care to patients across various clinical settings. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and a passion for providing compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history review, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
  • Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with supervising physicians, taking into account individual patient needs and treatment goals.
  • Perform a wide range of medical procedures, such as wound care, suturing, and minor surgical interventions, under the supervision of a licensed physician.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory tests, imaging studies, and electrocardiograms, to aid in the diagnosis and management of medical conditions.
  • Provide patient education and counseling on preventive healthcare measures, treatment options, and medication management.
  • Document patient encounters accurately and comprehensively in electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and facilitate communication among healthcare providers.
  • Stay abreast of current medical literature, best practices, and evidence-based guidelines to inform clinical decision-making and enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • State licensure as a Physician Assistant, in good standing, with the ability to practice independently within the scope of practice defined by state regulations.
  • Minimum of [X] years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant, preferably in [specific specialty or setting].
  • Proficiency in performing medical procedures, such as suturing, wound care, and casting, with demonstrated competence and confidence.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care, with a focus on promoting positive health outcomes and improving patient satisfaction.
  • Ability to work independently and make sound clinical judgments, while also functioning effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Continuing education opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
  • Professional development support and career advancement opportunities.

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