Physician Assistant - Primary Care, Full Time 40hrs
MiraVista Behavioral Health Center · Holyoke, Massachusetts, US
Join Us as a Physician Assistant! Schedule: Full Time – 40 hours per week, including weekend rotation The Physician Assistant provides medical care under the...
Job description
Join Us as a Physician Assistant! Schedule: Full Time – 40 hours per week, including weekend rotation The Physician Assistant provides medical care under the general supervision of a physician and is involved in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients. As a Physician Assistant (PA): - Responsible for the comprehensive coordination of medical care for assigned patients. - Completes all required documentation including admission history and physical assessments within 24 hours, medicine/pediatric consultation assessments, and follow-up notes within 48 hours. - Utilizes ICD 10 terminology and concepts for diagnosis and treatment. - Prescribes medication or other interventions within the scope of PA practice. - Operationalizes systems to accept and treat all appropriate patients up to hospital census capacity. - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals - Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives - Supports our positive image as a responsive, quality health care service provider to referral sources, insurers and MCOs. - Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes to maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolera...