PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - PRIMARY CARE SLIPPERY ROCK

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimePrimary Care

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Independence Health System as a PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - PRIMARY CARE SLIPPERY ROCK in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manages day
  • day in and out patient care in conjunction with supervising physicians.
  • Formulates differential diagnoses by priority considering multiple potential mechanisms causing complex acute, critical, and chronic illness states.
  • Demonstrates effective verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills, including documentation according to established standards while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Requirements

  • The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted: Occasional: (0
  • 1/3 of day, 0
  • 2.5 hrs/day, 1
  • 4 reps/hr) Frequent: (1/3

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Independence Health System as a PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - PRIMARY CARE SLIPPERY ROCK.

Key Skills

Patient CareAssessmentManagementOutpatient CareInpatient CareDifferential DiagnosesPatient EducationCounselingCommunication SkillsDocumentationPatient ConfidentialityUniversal PrecautionsErgonomic TechniquesRegulatory Compliance
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Position Insights

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at Independence Health System 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 Care, Assessment, Management, Outpatient Care, Inpatient Care, Differential Diagnoses, Patient Education, Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant manages daily in and out patient care in collaboration with supervising physicians, providing patient and family education regarding treatment, condition, and recovery expectations. Responsibilities also include formulating prioritized differential diagnoses for complex acute...

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