Assistant-Physician

Baptist Health

$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 year clinical experience in a primary care setting as a Physician Assistant.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant training program.
  • Successfully completed the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants examination.
  • Current state license to practice as a Physician Assistant with prescription privileges.
  • Computer literate.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a patient care plan utilizing written protocols.
  • Utilize prescriptive authority and adhere to state and federal regulations.
  • Engage with and support the professional growth of peers.
  • Provide clinical leadership within the care team.
  • Encourage lifelong learning among colleagues and staff.
  • Achieve assigned goals effectively.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment fostering collaboration.
  • Access to additional training resources.
  • Flexibility in work settings as researchers and consultants.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Summary
Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
  • Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the physicians assistant utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
  • Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
  • Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
  • Provides clinical leadership.
  • Supports life long learning.
  • Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience
  • #N/A

Minimum Required
  • 1 year clinical experience functioning in the Physician Assistant role in a primary care setting

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required
  • A graduate of a accredited physician assistant training program and has successfully completed the examination of the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required
  • Computer literate.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required
  • Current license by the state they practice. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges. BLS

Preferred/Desired

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