Physician Assistant/Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (PA/CRNP)

Job description

Description POSITION SUMMARY: A Physician Assistant provides primary care services, including assessing and managing patients in the clinic following established standards and practices of the clinic. The position combines the roles of provider, mentor, educator, researcher and administrator. The Physician Assistant must honor the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Physician Assistant guidelines and ethical standards. The PA must at all times comply with applicable standards and exercise appropriate care to protect confidentiality, privacy and security of patient protected health information. The employee must perform all other duties as assigned. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This position reports to Director of NP/PA Services. This position has no direct reports. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: SUPERVISION: With respect to the duties and responsibilities of the Physician Assistant as described in this Position Description: - Examine and treat patients - Instruct and counsel patients. Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other health-care workers - Interpret diagnostic test results including to assess and identify deviations from normal. - Make and assist with diagnoses...