Physician Assistant

Job description

Description Job Title: Physician Assistant: Department: Clinical: Reports to: Chief Medical Officer (CMO) FLSA Status: Exempt: Prepared by: Human Resources: Last Modified: 05/09/2017, 02/18/2026: Summary: The Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered medical care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions. The PA delivers care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team, supports preventive services and patient education, and ensures timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record in compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory standards. General Accountabilities: - Provide routine medical care to an outpatient population under the supervision of a physician. - Obtain health information from patients and perform physical examinations to assess medical conditions. - Administer or order diagnostic tests, including lab tests, X-rays, and electrocardiograms, and interpret results to diagnose health issues. - Educate patients and families regarding medical treatments, medications, and compliance with care plans. - Assist with preoperative and postopera...