BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire required.
Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Medical Board required.
Certified Physician Assistant credentialed from NCCPA required.
Advanced Life Support certification preferred.
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program; Master's degree preferred.
1 year of experience preferred.
Responsibilities
Obtain patient history and perform assessments through observation, interview, and examination.
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies.
Conduct preventative health assessments, screenings, immunizations, and patient care.
Provide direct treatment and manage health conditions through referrals to other healthcare providers or community resources.
Counsel and educate patients and their families on preventative health, treatment options, and community resources.
Document healthcare delivery and nursing processes according to specialty standards and network policies.
Benefits
Work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule.
Opportunity to work in a supportive healthcare environment.
Access to a comprehensive EMR system (Athena).
Engagement in community health initiatives.
Potential for professional development and continuing education.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Specialty: Family Medicine
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8a-5p
EMR System: Athena
Location: Ascension Medical Group Seton Arbor Trails
Location: Austin, TX
How you'll make an impact in this role
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to provide medical services to patients at Ascension Medical Group Seton Arbor Trails located in Austin, TX.
Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care.
Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Certified Physician Assistant credentialed from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program. Master's degree preferred.
Work Experience:
1 year of experience preferred.
About Ascension
Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.