Physician Assistant

1 month ago
United StatesPrimary Care

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Job Description

About the Role

Join St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center as a Physician Assistant in United States. Where You’ll Work Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement programs.
  • Works within a multidisciplinary team to develop plans for the patient and their family.
  • Gathers complete history of patients and perform complete physical examinations or focused physical examinations for specific complaints.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center as a Physician Assistant.

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationsTherapeutic InterventionCounselingDirect Care InterventionsQuality AssuranceQuality ImprovementPatient History GatheringPhysical ExaminationsDischarge SummariesPatient RoundsSupervising Physician CollaborationPrescribing DrugsDiagnostic Tests Interpretation

Requirements

A minimum requirement is a Bachelor's Degree and certification as a Physician Assistant by the Arizona Joint Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners, along with three years of clinical experience in a related specialty. A Master of Physician Assistant degree is preferred.
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Position Insights

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Evaluations, Therapeutic Intervention, Counseling, Direct Care Interventions, Quality Assurance, Quality Improvement, Patient History Gathering, Physical Examinations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant is responsible for performing patient evaluations, recommending therapeutic interventions, counseling patients and families, and collaborating with physicians to provide direct care within their scope of practice. This role also involves participating in quality assurance, ga...

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Job Details

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