Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Float
Physician Assistant Job At Concentra
Monthly and Quarterly Bonuses! Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.
As a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, you wil be subject to the medical protocols established by Association and the Chief Medical Officer of Concentra and in cooperation with other physicians assigned to a clinic or "Center", if any, Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner shall provide primary medical direction and coordination of professional medical care within the occupational health program.
As a Float, assist with coverage at our clinics in Richmond area and Hampton Roads region. Clinic locations and hours will vary based on coverage needs. Must be willing to travel.
Responsibilities
* Performs medical assessment of Center patients (multiple clinics)
* Examines patient, compiles patient medical data and results of examination.
* Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
* Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
* Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
* Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
* Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
* Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
* Assists in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.
* Assists in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs
* Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
* Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs.
* Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks and performing quality assurance checks.
* Ensures accurate, concise, timely and complete documentation of results and paperwork.
* Provides an excellent, compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.
* Ability to manage time, prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment.
* Ability to adapt to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate.
* Ability to consistently deliver quality care in a busy clinical environment.
* Takes action to assist in other areas and to do what is needed to ensure an excellent patient experience.
* Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development in order to consistently provide quality care.
* Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
* Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address.
* Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole.
* Holds self and others accountable. Is willing and able to assist others in order to achieve results.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
* Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
* Board Certification
* Current licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws of practice
* Must maintain work state physician assistant licensure throughout the course of employment
Job-Related Experience
* Customarily has at least one year of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting
Job-Related Skills/Competencies
* Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
* Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
* Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
* The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
* Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
* Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations
* Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services
* Knowledge of worker's compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care.
* Demonstrated excellent communication skills
* Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education
Additional Data
Benefits Include:
* Generous paid time off (PTO)
* Paid holidays
* Set schedule
* Medical and prescription plans
* Basic and enhanced dental and vision plans
* Supplemental health benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance)
* LifeWorks employee assistance program
* Company-funded HSA
* Short-term disability
* Pre-tax spending accounts (health care and dependent care FSA)
* Training provided in our world-class occupational medicine process management model*
* Medical experts panel (MEP)
* Concentra CME courses
* New hire learning program
* Occupational Health University
* Leadership development program
* Yearly CME stipend and CME time
* Tuition reimbursement
* Professional On-demand Learning Modules*
* Malpractice insurance*
* Unmatched opportunities for advancement locally and nationally*
* Traditional and Roth 401(k) with employer match*
* Competitive salary*
* Colleague referral bonus program*
* Colleague discount program*
* Life insurance/disability
* Pre-tax spending accounts
* Relocation assistance (when applicable)
* Incentive/RVU bonus
* Commuter benefits
* Identity theft services
This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
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Advance Practice Nurse of Physician Assistant- Urgent Care
Mason, OH Jobs
The APRN II is a nurse prepared with graduate level nursing education and authorized to practice and prescribe as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Certified Nurse Practitioner in collaboration with one or more physicians or podiatrists. Advanced clinical practice in nursing includes the following components: assessment of patient health status, diagnostic testing, diagnoses, development of treatment plans, implementation of treatment plans, follow-up and evaluation of the patient's response to treatment, accurate documentation of the patient's status, and patient advocacy. APRNs are clinical experts who design, implement and evaluate patient-specific and population-based programs of care and promote care through a variety of methods. APRNs function at all levels of the healthcare system within three sphere of influence: client, personnel, and organization. APRNs must have a collaborating physician(s) in an associated Standard Care Arrangement. The APRN II must spend 50% of hours worked utilizing prescriptive authority in their advanced clinical practice role.
Job Requirements:
Master's Degree in Nursing
Graduate from NP, CNS or midwife program
Specialty certification in area of expertise
Registered Nurse with APRN Licensure
Demonstrated expertise in area of clinical specialization
Professional membership in specialty nursing organization required within one year of start date
3-4 years experience Clinical in Nursing Nursing practice in geriatric, occupational health, or other applicable setting.
Job Responsibilities:
Collaborates and consults with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, the patient and family when diagnosing, prioritizing problems, and implementing interventions. Provides consultation and initiates referrals to other healthcare team members and promotes collaboration among other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Assists interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families in selecting therapies that integrate perspectives of cost and quality of benefits. Collaborates with other disciplines in teaching, consultation, management, and research activities to improve outcomes in nursing practice and enhance the healthcare environment.
Provides effective leadership. Integrates analysis of cost and benefits in care decisions. Designs/Develops innovative solutions for patient care problems that utilize resource efficiency while maintaining or improving quality and advancing best practices. Provides leadership in the development and application of consensus derived protocols or evidence-based practice (EBP) guidelines in the clinical setting. Participates, as opportunities arise, in healthcare-related decision-making at the system, local, state, and national levels with an emphasis on improving patient outcomes. Serves in key roles by participating in/leading committees, councils, and administrative teams.
Utilizes, participates in, and disseminates research, evidence-based practice, or quality improvement projects to enhance clinical practice and patient outcomes. May serve as primary or co-investigator, or member of the investigative team in conducting nursing or collaborative research. Critically evaluates existing practice based on current research findings and integrates changes into practice through an EBP project. Evaluates processes of care by serving a as leader or team member in relevant Quality Improvement projects. Promotes mentoring and education to nursing by serving as a Journal Club mentor and facilitates learning in critically appraising the literature.
Provides education to patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote best practice. Serves as a teacher, mentor, role model to nurses in the promotion of nursing research, EBP. Serves as preceptor, role model and mentor to staff nurses and colleagues as well as nursing students. Teaches, coaches, and supports nurses and other healthcare professionals to advance the care of patients. Provides education to the patient and their family for health promotion including secondary prevention strategies. Collaborates in the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of patient and staff educational needs.
Ensures nursing practice is conducted in an ethical and legal manner. Abides by the Ohio Scope of Practice as an APRN. Provides safe, compassionate, competent, and ethical care. Demonstrates the highest level of accountability for professional practice. Preserves the patient's dignity. Serves as a patient advocate by promoting advanced directives and adherence to the patient's wishes. Contributes and promotes the discussions of end-of-life decisions and palliative care with the patient, family members, physician and the health care team as appropriate.
At least 50% of position involves direct management of the patient's and/or family's care. Independently performs and documents a complete history and physical examination, including psychosocial assessment. Prescribes drugs and therapeutic devices consistent with the formulary under section 4723.50 of the Ohio Revised Code. Assesses for interactive and synergistic effects of multiple pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions. Orders laboratory and radiologic tests and interprets the results. Collaborates with physician(s) to plan to implement a comprehensive plan of care. Discusses patient's care with family members. Performs duties per the Standard Care Arrangement.
Other Job-Related Information:
The TriHealth Nursing Vision, Mission, and Philosophy speak to professional development, collaboration, and our nursing culture. To achieve excellence in nursing care, TriHealth encourages: pursuit of improved knowledge through continuing education classes, formal education leading to advanced degrees, and the attainment of specialty certification; nurse membership in local, regional, and national nursing organizations related to the appropriate nurse specialty; involvement in activities that better the health of our community; nursing research activities and use of evidence-based practice, and all nurses to foster, support, and personally model collaborative relationships amongst nurses, physicians, and other caregivers for the betterment of patient care.
Working Conditions:
Climbing - Occasionally
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Consistently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs - Frequently
Lifting
Pulling - Frequently
Pushing - Frequently
Reaching - Consistently
Reading - Consistently
Sitting - Frequently
Standing - Frequently
Stooping - Frequently
Talking - Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Frequently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS…
• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS…
• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS…
• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS…
• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS…
• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Physician Assistant - Part Time
Morganton, NC Jobs
Benefits/Perks
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401K
Employee referral incentives
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Additional perks!
Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Responsibilities
Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient
Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician
Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions
Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment
Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family
Professional appearance and attitude
ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified - (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred)
Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required
Able to multi-task and work independently
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).
Physician Assistant - Part Time
Valdese, NC Jobs
Benefits/Perks
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement benefits
Employee referral incentives
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Additional perks!
Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Responsibilities
Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient
Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician
Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions
Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment
Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family
Professional appearance and attitude
ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified - (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred)
Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required
Able to multi-task and work independently
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).
Physician Assistant - Breast Surgery (Willowbrook)
Houston, TX Jobs
At Houston Methodist, the Physician Assistant (PA) functions as an advanced practice practitioner, responsible for maintaining and promoting the health of the patient requiring care, practicing medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician. This position will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical and preventative care, under the supervision of a physician. The PA position exams, diagnoses and decides treatment for patients, including analyzing and interpreting x-rays and lab results, writes prescriptions, takes patients' histories, provides surgical assistance, and orders various forms of therapy. This position may work in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently under the license of a physician or as part of a treatment team. The PA position affects direct patient care according to the Board of Physician Assistant Examiners in the State of Texas and Houston Methodist policies and procedures.
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Demonstrates leadership as a clinical resource, inter-professional consultant, and patient advocate. Participates in rounding independently or with physicians/surgeons and attends interdisciplinary rounds, as appropriate, by specialty.
Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Acts as a role model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication. May serve as first call for hospital staff. Serves as preceptor for Physician Assistant students and medical residents, as appropriate.
Communicates organizational information and aspects of administrative and clinical practice in a respectful and positive manner when interacting with staff. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability. Facilitates the promotion of teamwork. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for employee engagement.
Collaborates with inter-professional health care team members to manage/coordinate patient care. Advocates on patient/family's behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns.
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Coordinates appropriate, timely patient care between health care providers and other ancillary clinicians, as appropriate, under a physician license, for a defined patient population(s), focusing on identified expected unit/optimal outcomes, individualized to the patient. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards.
Collaborates quality health care with inter-professional team members to manage/coordinate patient care.
Responds and is available timely to patient questions/issues that arise as triaged by clinical staff and provides assistance for emergencies, as needed.
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs independent or delegated functions under physician license, such as diagnosis, use of prescriptive authority, and treatment according to practice guidelines, protocols, and/or standing orders.
Reviews medications and test reports on patients, responds to critical test results, and advises on any corrective action based on the results.
Conducts comprehensive health assessments (initial, ongoing, discharge), identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops plan of care, initiates appropriate interventions, and evaluates care outcomes on defined patient populations. Performs quality and safe diagnostic, surgical and/or therapeutic procedures necessary for defined patient populations.
Assists the inter-professional health care team in the development and implementation of protocols to ensure patient safety. Integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes.
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs accurate and timely documentation in medical records, including diagnosis and CPT coding.
Implements department strategies to achieve financial target and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, and other areas according to department specifications. Projects awareness and understanding of resource allocation based on patient needs and staff experience, knowledge, and skills.
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Fosters identification and implementation of innovative solutions to improve patient care or department operations such as the organization's quality metrics or other department-specific measures by leading and/or participating in department and/or hospital projects/activities or a hospital committee.
Provides education of information/knowledge in professional activities such as research, presentations, and publications. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
Graduate from accredited Physician Assistant program by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
WORK EXPERIENCE
One year of clinical experience
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
PA - Physician Assistant - State Licensure -- by the Texas Board of Physician Assistants AND
Health Services\PA-C - Physician Assistant (NCCPA) AND
DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) within 6 months AND
BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) AND
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
Use of critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Board of Physicians Assistants
Accepts accountability for outcomes in healthcare
Uses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional team to collaborate on the plan of care
Strong organizational and problem-solving skill as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components
Ability to exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families
Demonstrates proficient time management skills
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ATTIRE
Uniform No
Scrubs Yes
Business professional Yes
Other (department approved) Yes
ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
On Call* Yes
TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist's overall strategy to become one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Surgical Physician Assistant - CV Surgery (Willowbrook)
Houston, TX Jobs
At Houston Methodist, the Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) functions as an advanced practice practitioner maintaining and promoting the health of the patient requiring care, practicing medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician. This position will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical and preventative care, under the supervision of a physician. The surgical PA position will assist the physician in the global management of patient care in all peri-operative settings, their primary role is to assist licensed physicians in patient surgery. This end-to-end involvement enables surgical PAs to provide unparalleled continuity of patient care. This position will work in both inpatient and outpatient settings and can perform independently under the license of a physician or as part of a treatment team. The Surgical PA position will take call as required or as outlined by their supervising physician, manager or lead. This position should be in the OR a minimum of 30%. In addition, the Surgical PA position exams, diagnoses and decides treatment for patients, including analyzing and interpreting x-rays and lab results, writes prescriptions, takes patients' histories and orders various forms of therapy. This position affects direct patient care according to the Board of Physician Assistant Examiners in the State of Texas and Houston Methodist policies and procedures.
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Demonstrates leadership as a clinical resource, interprofessional consultant, and patient advocate. Participates in rounding independently or with physicians/surgeons and attends interdisciplinary rounds, as appropriate, by specialty.
Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Acts as a role model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication. May serve as first call for hospital staff. Serves as preceptor for Physician Assistant students and medical residents, as appropriate
Communicates organizational information and aspects of administrative and clinical practice in a respectful and positive manner when interacting with staff. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability. Facilitates the promotion of teamwork. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for employee engagement.
Collaborates with interprofessional health care team members to manage/coordinate patient care. Advocates on patient/family's behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns.
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Coordinates appropriate, timely patient care between health care providers and other ancillary clinicians, as appropriate, under a physician license, for a defined patient population(s), focusing on identified expected unit/optimal outcomes, individualized to the patient. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards.
Collaborates quality health care with interprofessional team members to manage/coordinate patient care. Provides first-assist and/or second-assist surgical services as needed.
Responds and is available timely to patient questions/issues that arise as triaged by clinical staff and provides assistance for emergencies, as needed.
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs independent or delegated functions under physician license, such as diagnosis, use of prescriptive authority, and treatment according to practice guidelines, protocols, and/or standing orders.
Reviews medications and test reports on patients, responds to critical test results, and advises on any corrective action based on the results.
Conducts comprehensive health assessments (initial, ongoing, discharge), identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops plan of care, initiates appropriate interventions, and evaluates care outcomes on defined patient populations. Performs quality and safe diagnostic, surgical and/or therapeutic procedures necessary for defined patient populations.
Assists the interprofessional health care team in the development and implementation of protocols to ensure patient safety. Integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs accurate and timely documentation in medical records, including diagnosis and CPT coding.
Implements department strategies to achieve financial target and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, and other areas according to department specifications. Projects awareness and understanding of resource allocation based on patient needs and staff experience, knowledge, and skills
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Fosters identification and implementation of innovative solutions to improve patient care or department operations such as the organization's quality metrics or other department-specific measures by leading and/or participating in department and/or hospital projects/activities or a hospital committee.
Provides education of information/knowledge in professional activities such as research, presentations, and publications. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
Graduate from accredited Physician Assistant program by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
WORK EXPERIENCE
One year of surgical experience
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
PA - Physician Assistant - State Licensure AND
Health Services\PA-C - Physician Assistant (NCCPA) AND
DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) AND
BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) AND
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
Use of critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Board of Physicians Assistants
Accepts accountability for outcomes in healthcare
Uses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional team to collaborate on the plan of care
Strong organizational and problem-solving skill as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components
Ability to exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families
Demonstrates proficient time management skills
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ATTIRE
Uniform No
Scrubs Yes
Business professional Yes
Other (department approved) Yes
ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
On Call* Yes
TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist's overall strategy to become one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - Detroit, MI
Wayne, MI Jobs
General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician's patient care plan and supervised by the physician
Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
Orders medications.
Other duties as assigned
Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master's program.
Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - Detroit, MI
Van Buren, MI Jobs
General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician's patient care plan and supervised by the physician
Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
Orders medications.
Other duties as assigned
Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master's program.
Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - Detroit, MI
Franklin, MI Jobs
General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician's patient care plan and supervised by the physician
Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
Orders medications.
Other duties as assigned
Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master's program.
Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery - Detroit, MI
Ecorse, MI Jobs
General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician's patient care plan and supervised by the physician
Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
Orders medications.
Other duties as assigned
Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master's program.
Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Convenient Care Walk-In Clinic in Godfrey, IL, Sign-On Bonus $15,000.00
Godfrey, IL Jobs
Additional Information About the Role
Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Sign-On Bonus - $15,000.00
Convenient Care in Godfrey, IL
3-12's
Days
8a-8p
Weekend Coverage Required
Nurse Practitioner FNP required
Physician Assistant PA
ED or urgent care background preferred
Patients of all ages
Overview
BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area.
Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world's best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care.
BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Nurse Practitioner (Convenient Care) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver the full scope of patient care in a 7 day per week non-emergent convenient care setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal physician collaborative practice agreement. In this position, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of their collaborating primary care physician.
Responsibilities
Participates in professional development
Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.
Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals.
Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Nursing(Accredited NP Program)
Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Nurse Practitioner
RN
Preferred Requirements
Education
Doctorate
- Nursing
Experience
2-5 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
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*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Neonatal Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - NICU (Commitment Bonus)
Durham, NC Jobs
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
About Duke University Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
Neonatal Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant - NICU ***This position is eligible for a $10,000 Commitment bonus, & Relocation Assistance (up to $8,000) is available ***
Job Location: Duke University Hospital / NICU
Job Summary
The Neonatal APP provides direct patient care services and performs medical procedures under the supervision of a supervisory physician to infants (birth through 2 years of age) in specialized neonatal units to include Intensive Care Nurseries, Intermediate Care Nurseries, and the Special Care Nurseries in the Duke University Health System. The Neonatal APP performs physical exams, collects and documents data, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, and provides direct patient care services. The NNP contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and provides leadership in the organization.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
In collaboration with the attending of service and/or fellows, round daily on patients to assess, diagnose, plan treatment, set priorities and realistic outcomes, and evaluate the effectiveness and cost efficiency of patient care.
Provide and coordinate clinical care for service-specific patients through established protocols under the hospitalist supervising physician or backup physician, who is either on site or available by pager.
Collaborate with fellows, attending, other APP colleagues, nurses, and patient resource managers to formulate treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
Perform procedures specific to the work environment after demonstrated competency and within the guidelines of scope of practice and credentialing protocols.
Assess patients for a change in status and institute appropriate interventions. Initiate emergency interventions to stabilize the patient until physician support arrives.
Post-procedural stabilization and management.
Develop patient care pathways, protocols, and guidelines for managing specific problems in conjunction with physicians and other members of the health care team.
Communicate verbally and in writing all pertinent patient information to the supervising MD, nursing staff, patient resource manager, home health agency, and other relevant healthcare providers.
Document in the patients' medical records all relevant data, including, but not limited to, diagnostic test results, laboratory results, patients' condition and response to therapies/interventions, and communications with the supervising MD.
Prescriptive authority for prescribing, ordering, and/or administering drugs, including (but not limited to) schedule II, III, IV, and V drugs and necessary medical devices.
Role model competence in all nurse practitioner/physician assistant advanced skills.
Give daily handoff to appropriate attending, APP, or fellow at the end of the shift.
Assess educational needs of the patient-care staff and provide one-on-one and formal education as needed.
Assess the educational needs of the patients/families and provide culturally sensitive patient/family education interventions as indicated. Use non-technical language when educating patients and families. Document all education in patients' medical records.
Implement and evaluate appropriate educational programs for DUHS patient care staff and other healthcare providers as appropriate.
Role model and precept healthcare learners through contractual agreements.
Utilize current research and evidence-based decision-making in all clinical practice.
Incorporate clinical research findings in the development and implementation of standards of care.
Participate in interdisciplinary quality improvement and/or research activities.
Provide expertise and resource information to other healthcare providers, patients and families, and the community at large related to pediatric diseases, procedures, interventions, and conditions.
Develop, implement, and evaluate standards of care/practice guidelines/policies and procedures/care maps/protocols within the area of specialization.
Maintain all professional requirements for licensure and certification.
Job Eligibility Requirements
Education
NP: Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program
PA: Graduate of an accredited Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree Physician Assistant Program plus a Neonatal APP Fellowship
Certification
NP: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
PA: PA-C
Both: BLS, NRP mandatory before hire
License
NP: Current and unrestricted RN license issued by or recognized by the NCBON with approval to practice as NP
PA: Current and unrestricted medical license issued by the NCMB with approval to practice as PA
Both: Fed & State DEA license
Experience
NP: 3 years RN experience as a neonatal nurse, 1-year NNP experience preferred
PA: 1 year PA experience through neonatal fellowship or as a neonatal provider
Job Hours
Primary hours will be rotational, covering 24 hours / 7 days per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The Neonatal APP must also be flexible to provide on-call coverage, as needed.
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Physician Clinical Nutrition and Bariatric Medicine
McEwensville, PA Jobs
Job Title: Physician Clinical Nutrition and Bariatric Medicine Job Category: Physician Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: GI Nutrition & Weight Management Team Job SummaryGeisinger's Nutrition and Weight Management Department is seeking a physician to join our team at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.
Job Duties
Join a diverse team of physicians, advanced practitioners, and nutritionists that provide high quality, patient-centered care at our regional referral center in Danville, Pennsylvania. Known for our innovative use of the electronic health record and the development of innovative care delivery models, Geisinger offers physicians an excellent working environment with numerous resources at their fingertips.
Interested candidates should be board eligible/board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, or Family Medicine with additional training in Obesity Medicine/Nutrition Support.
Geisinger providers receive a comprehensive compensation and benefit package, including malpractice coverage with tail, paid relocation, generous CME time and allowance, and much more. In addition to a competitive salary, providers enjoy ample paid time off to allow for a rewarding work/life balance. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
EducationDoctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
New York, NY Jobs
Join Our Bronx, New York Team as an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant - A Role Designed for You
Our mission in the Bronx is to provide “better” in every sense-better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let's talk.
People First in the Bronx
Local Team Collaboration:
Join our close-knit team of eight physicians and seven APPs at Montefiore Westchester Square with strong PA leadership.
We maintain strong connections through team meetings bi-monthly
We operate between Mount Vernon and Westchester Square sites
Qualifications:
Board-certified/eligible physician assistants.
Emergency medicine experience preferred.
2025 grads are encouraged to apply.
Practice in the Heart of the Community
Flexible Scheduling:
Single-physician coverage ensures a focused and independent approach to medical decision-making and treatment provision.
Key Responsibilities:
Our Montefiore site is New York's first free-standing emergency department
Cater to a diverse population with a low-volume ED with a high acuity directly, providing a dynamic and challenging
Living and Working in the Bronx:
The Bronx isn't just where we work-it's where we live, thrive, and experience the energy of New York City. With its rich cultural diversity, beautiful parks, iconic landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods, the Bronx offers a unique blend of urban excitement and community warmth. It's where opportunity and connection come together, making it a great place to call home.
Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact
Bronx-Centered Care:
Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we're focused on the people of the Bronx and nearby areas. You'll be part of a team that's making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
Rewards and Benefits:
Compensation: Expected annual compensation is $124-144K.
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401k with matching contributions.
Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
Annual CME allowance.
Physician Clinical Nutrition and Bariatric Medicine
Orangeville, PA Jobs
Job Title: Physician Clinical Nutrition and Bariatric Medicine Job Category: Physician Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: GI Nutrition & Weight Management Team Job SummaryGeisinger's Nutrition and Weight Management Department is seeking a physician to join our team at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.
Job Duties
Join a diverse team of physicians, advanced practitioners, and nutritionists that provide high quality, patient-centered care at our regional referral center in Danville, Pennsylvania. Known for our innovative use of the electronic health record and the development of innovative care delivery models, Geisinger offers physicians an excellent working environment with numerous resources at their fingertips.
Interested candidates should be board eligible/board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, or Family Medicine with additional training in Obesity Medicine/Nutrition Support.
Geisinger providers receive a comprehensive compensation and benefit package, including malpractice coverage with tail, paid relocation, generous CME time and allowance, and much more. In addition to a competitive salary, providers enjoy ample paid time off to allow for a rewarding work/life balance. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
EducationDoctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Physician Assistant - Sleep Medicine
Tualatin, OR Jobs
US-OR-TUALATIN Type: Regular Full-Time Meridian Park Medical Ctr campus
Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Legacy Health is currently seeking an experienced Sleep Medicine Physician Assistant to join our Sleep Medicine team.
Education: As required by state license.
License and Certifications: Current applicable state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner upon date of hire. Current ACLS certification. Must submit information necessary to complete a National Practitioner Data Base search and meet Legacy's standards for results.
Successful candidates will have the following education and experience:
Unrestricted PA license to practice medicine in the applicable state(s).
Active member in good standing of Hospital Medical Staff.
ACLS certification required.
Experience: 2+ years clinical experience required.
Skills/Knowledge: Basic familiarity with computers and electronic health records required.
LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action.
Qualifications
Compensation details: 65.54-97.66 Hourly Wage
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Urgent Care Physician Assistant - Float
Gresham, OR Jobs
US-OR-GRESHAM Type: Regular Full-Time Fairview Go Health UC
Every day, patients look to the skilled professionals at Legacy to make their lives better. They seek care that is as compassionate as it is innovative. Our patients want to be involved in their healthcare decisions; they want to feel respected. If you strive to deliver this level of care, every day, you may be a perfect fit in our healthcare community.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the PA's Supervising Physician or Designated Agent, provides medical and surgical services to patients of the Urgent Care Clinic(s). Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of practice as a dependent medical practitioner.
Regular Full-time Float Providers:
Act as a fill-in for any gaps in the schedule, call outs, and/ or other coverage needs.
Are “un-anchored” to a specific site or clinic (floating to any site within the regional market for Legacy/ GoHealth), but with a set template (working same days each week).
Shall expect last minute changes to site location(s)/ assignments, since these are subject to daily fluctuations in patient volumes and/or absences of other staff that cannot be predicted and/or easily anticipated.
Shall also reasonably expect more than one Legacy/ GoHealth clinic to require assistance throughout any single workday; therefore, travel between locations is also anticipated.
Qualifications
Education:
Requires Bachelor's degree and successful completion of a PA program accredited by any of the following accrediting bodies:
Committee on Allied Health, Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association (CAHEA);
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP);
Accreditation Review Commission on the Education of the PA (ARC-PA).
Experience:
Minimum two years direct patient management experience in related setting, strongly preferred.
Requires knowledge of professional medical practice and care to provide/evaluate patient care.
Requires skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care.
Must have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written.
Requires proficiency with basic computer skills, knowledge of acute and chronic disease states, administration and prescription of medications, and delivering physical care following a treatment plan.
LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action
Equal opportunity employer/vet/disabled.
Compensation details: 16.97-212.18 Hourly Wage
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Physician Assistant - Orthopedics
Silverton, OR Jobs
US-OR-SILVERTON Type: Regular Full-Time Silverton Medical Ctr campus
If you deliver a dose of compassion to every patient you see, you may be an ideal addition to the Legacy community. You'll provide medical and surgical services within an assigned clinic, forging relationships with staff and delivering expert care to patients. Every aspect of your work will reflect the Legacy mission of making life better for others.
Legacy Silverton Medical Center continues to build on its solid reputation of offering patient-centered, compassionate care; and has been at the center of the Silverton community for nearly 100 years. Consistently ranked in the 95
th
percentile for patient satisfaction by Press Ganey, Legacy Silverton Medical Center achieved a pinnacle endorsement when it was named one of America's top 100 hospitals by Solucient. Legacy Silverton Medical Center is ranked #1 in Oregon for patient satisfaction by Consumer Reports. Legacy Health was just recently selected by Forbes Magazine as one of the top 50 mid-size companies in the US. We are a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) organization.
Silverton Oregon is an idyllic community nestled in the Willamette Valley. Surrounded by unparalleled beauty of mountains, rivers, waterfalls and vineyards, Silverton is an affluent small town with a charming agriculture tradition. As a bedroom community to the Portland metro area (30 miles), there is easy access to amenities of a larger community and expanding living options. The Oregon Coast is one hour west, Mt Hood is one hour north and the Columbia River Gorge is one hour to the east. This is truly an opportunity for a quality work environment and quality lifestyle.
Under the direction of the Physician Assistant's Supervising Physician or Designated Agent, provides medical and surgical services to patients of the assigned clinic. Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of practice as a dependent medical practitioner.
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Requires Bachelor's degree and successful completion of a physician assistant program accredited by any of the following accrediting bodies:
Committee on Allied Health, Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association (CAHEA);
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP);
Accreditation Review Commission on the Education of the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
Current applicable state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant or ability to obtain licensure upon date of hire.
Orthopedic Residency or experience required.
Current BCLS, PALS certifications.
Must submit information necessary to complete a National Practitioner Data Base search and meet Legacy's standards for results.
Experience:
Requires experience in direct patient management in the surgical subspecialty of vascular, neurosurgery or orthopedic surgery (depending on assignment).
Surgical assisting experience required.
Knowledge of acute and chronic disease states, administration and prescription of medications, and delivering physical care following treatment plan.
LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Compensation details: 65.54-97.66 Hourly Wage
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Physician Assistant - Surgical Oncology
Tualatin, OR Jobs
US-OR-TUALATIN Type: Regular Full-Time Meridian Park Medical Ctr campus
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team in surgical oncology at Legacy health. The PA will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals in a team-oriented approach across 2, and potentially 3, hospital sites (Meridian Park, Mount Hood, Good Samaritan) to provide high-quality care for patients with breast and skin cancer.
The successful candidate will have privileges to Legacy Meridian Park, Good Samaritan, Mt Hood and Salmon Creek Hospitals. This position is intended to enhance the surgical oncology program primarily at Meridian Park Hospital where clinic and surgery will occur 2 days of the week. One surgical assist day per week will likely occur at Mt Hood Hospitals. In addition to surgery time, there will be two days in clinic.
The successful candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage patient care autonomously. A period of orientation, learning and introduction to the practice, its providers, and clinical locations is incorporated into the on-boarding phase.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct physical exams, obtain medical histories, and interpret breast imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology results.
Diagnose and treat benign and malignant breast and skin diseases.
Develop and implement patient treatment plans.
Prescribe medications and therapies within the scope of practice.
Assist in surgical procedures alongside 3 surgeons across 2 hospital sites (Meridian Park Hospital and Mt Hood hospital).
The successful applicant will be assisting in the operating room on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday across two hospital sites. Additional travelling may be required depending on the attending surgeons' operating room schedule. Dedicated clinic time is reserved for Monday and Fridays at Meridian Park hospital. There is flexibility with the schedule as the role evolves.
Provide patient education on disease prevention, health maintenance, and treatment options.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
Participate in weekly tumor board conferences.
Document patient encounters in electronic medical records (EMR) accurately and in a timely manner.
Perform routine procedures such as suturing, seroma aspirations, steroid injections, drain placements and wound care in addition to surgical assist responsibilities in Oregon.
Open to additional training in cancer genetics and certification through the American Society of Breast Surgeons.
Benefits of Working for Legacy
A nonprofit that serves the community
Community leader in providing healthcare and healthcare related services to the underserved
Full compensation and benefits package to include competitive salary, hire-on bonuses, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full medical plan, malpractice coverage, retirement and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled
Qualifications
Compensation details: 65.54-97.66 Hourly Wage
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Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant Per-Diem
Physician Assistant Job At Concentra
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.
Subject to the medical protocols established by Association and the Chief Medical Officer of Concentra and in cooperation with other physicians assigned to a clinic or "Center", if any, Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner shall provide primary medical direction and coordination of professional medical care within the occupational health program.
Responsibilities
* Examines patient, compiles patient medical data and results of examination.
* Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
* Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
* Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
* Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
* Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
* Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
* Assists in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.
* Assists in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs.
* Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
* Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs.
* Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks and performing quality assurance checks.
* Ensures accurate, concise, timely and complete documentation of results and paperwork.
* Provides an excellent, compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.
* Ability to manage time, prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment.
* Ability to adapt to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate.
* Ability to consistently deliver quality care in a busy clinical environment.
* Takes action to assist in other areas and to do what is needed to ensure an excellent patient experience.
* Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development in order to consistently provide quality care.
* Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
* Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address.
* Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole.
* Holds self and others accountable. Is willing and able to assist others in order to achieve results.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
* Bachelors' degree in related health field from an accredited college or university
* Licensure requirements of the state of jurisdiction
* Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program of an accredited university
* Board Certification
* Occupational Medicine experience preferred, but we are willing to train otherwise qualified candidates in this area of medicine
* FMCSA NRCME is required prior to start date - we provide this CME for colleagues not already certified
* DEA required prior to start date
Job-Related Experience
* Customarily has at least one year of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting
Job-Related Skills/Competencies
* Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
* Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
* Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
* The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
* Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
* Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations
* Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services
* Knowledge of worker's compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care.
* Demonstrated excellent communication skills
* Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education
Additional Data
* Generous paid time off (PTO)
* Paid holidays
* Set schedule
* Medical and prescription plans
* Basic and enhanced dental and vision plans
* Supplemental health benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance)
* LifeWorks employee assistance program
* Company-funded HSA
* Short-term disability
* Pre-tax spending accounts (health care and dependent care FSA)
* Training provided in our world-class occupational medicine process management model*
* Medical experts panel (MEP)
* Concentra CME courses
* New hire learning program
* Occupational Health University
* Leadership development program
* Yearly CME stipend and CME time
* Tuition reimbursement
* Professional On-demand Learning Modules*
* Malpractice insurance*
* Unmatched opportunities for advancement locally and nationally*
* Traditional and Roth 401(k) with employer match*
* Competitive salary*
* Colleague referral bonus program*
* Colleague discount program*
* Life insurance/disability
* Pre-tax spending accounts
* Relocation assistance (when applicable)
* Incentive/RVU bonus
* Commuter benefits
* Identity theft services
This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans