Overview of the RoleESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Provides patient care as per Health Care Plans and within his/her/their Scope of Practice.
- Provides high-quality, comprehensive care to all patient populations, both in acute and chronic contexts (e.g., applies planned care principles; practice variations from Clinica's treatment protocols as appropriate; limitations of training/experience are respected).
- Expands and maintains rapport with the medical community in the service area (e.g., interacts appropriately with other medical personnel outside of Clinica; actively seeks to broaden our referral network).
- Appropriately communicates with health & human services agencies, local governments, and community organizations as needed.
- Provides responsive off-hours medical services physically or by phone when the clinic is closed, if applicable.
- Supports and teaches team members at the site. Teaches students enrolled in a relevant health-profession training program.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and stays current with changes in this area.
- Provides Human Resources staff the needed documentation, paperwork, and signatures to complete credentialing and privileging (initial and biannual).
- Is respectful and responsive to staff and patients (is approachable by other staff, demonstrates good teamwork by offering and receiving feedback appropriately).
- Handles ongoing daily clinical work in a timely and thorough manner. This includes being present for huddle, responding to messages (by phone and e-mail), staying on time while caring for patients, charting, managing the PAQ and Tasks, submitting referrals, reviewing records, and completing paperwork needed for optimal patient care.
- Exhibits positive leadership skills on and off the pod (actively striving to improve the patient and staff experience of Clinica).
- Collaborates well with teammates, both on a clinical level (e.g., seeks/provides guidance and feedback to supervised/supervising clinician) as well as on a managerial and administrative level (e.g., follows Clinica's procedures around requesting/taking time off).
- Handles ongoing daily clinical work in a timely and thorough manner as outlined in the Provider manual (see Provider Manual).
- Effective use of the EMR, registries and templates.
- Works under the supervision of a designated physician.
- Supports and promotes MCC utilization with the Clinician team.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education and Experience:- Bachelor's Degree.
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
- Licensed in the State of Colorado.
- Eligible for DEA licensure (new graduates should obtain within one year of hire).
- Minimum 1-2 years' experience as a Physician Assistant in Family Practice.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:- Sensitivity to low income, ethnic minority communities preferred.
- Proficiency in the Spanish language.
- Computer proficiency - EMR experience preferred.
- Ability to flourish in a team system.
What we Offer:CFHW is an approved site for the Colorado Health Service Corps and National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Programs. Providers who meet program eligibility requirements may receive up to $120,000 in loan repayment assistance for serving our communities.
- Comprehensive benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision options
- Medical and Dependent Care FSA/HSA
- Company paid life insurance
- Long term disability insurance
- Accident/hospital plans
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contributions
- CFWH offers vacation time, sick hours, and personal holiday hours.
- A collaborative team environment.
- Open communication with leadership and mission-focused engagement
- Training and growth opportunities with a supportive team invested in your success
- CME (amounts and hours are prorated based on weekly hours/FTE)
- Medical Providers: $3000 and 40 hours annually
Compensation: $50 (Min) - $68(max)/hour. The posted range represents the full salary range for this position. Starting pay is based on factors such as directly related experience, education, licensure and/or certification, and internal equity.
Applications for this position will be accepted until the position is filled.
CFHW is committed to an inclusive, age-neutral hiring process. In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (JAFA), we do not ask applicants to disclose their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance/graduation from an educational institution. Please focus your application on your relevant skills, qualifications, and professional experience.
