Physician Assistant (PA)

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. HealthFirst Medical is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Position: Physician Assistant (PA)

Company: HealthFirst Medical

Location: Rhode Island, United States

Employment Type: Contract to hire

Salary: Competitive

Job Description: HealthFirst Medical is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a PA, you will work closely with our physicians to provide exceptional patient care and ensure the smooth operation of our medical practice.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient interviews and perform physical exams to assess and diagnose medical conditions
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with physicians
• Prescribe medications and provide patient education on medication usage and side effects
• Perform minor procedures, such as suturing and wound care
• Assist during surgeries and other invasive procedures
• Monitor and record patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients
• Educate patients on preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices
• Stay current with advancements in healthcare technology and procedures
• Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in healthcare practice

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field
• Current PA license in CA
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a PA in a clinical setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Proficient in medical software and electronic health records

If you are a highly motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for providing quality healthcare, we encourage you to apply for the position of Physician Assistant at HealthFirst Medical.