Physician Assistant

AUBURN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL$110K — $145K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Licensed (or eligible) as a Physician Assistant in the state of employment
  • National certification as a PA (e.g., NCCPA)
  • Proficient in using electronic medical records and standard clinical tools
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial and follow-up patient assessments, including taking medical histories and performing physical examinations
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging as needed
  • Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, procedures, and follow-up care
  • Document all patient interactions and medical decisions in the electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Manage chronic conditions and perform health maintenance visits
  • Prescribe medications and adjust treatment plans in accordance with protocols and physician guidance

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Participation in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives
  • Supportive supervision and mentoring by licensed physicians
  • Networking and collaboration opportunities with other healthcare providers
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

The Physician Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive care to patients in an outpatient setting under the supervision of a licensed physician. Responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, developing treatment plans, providing education, managing follow-up care, and coordinating with other healthcare providers to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Conduct initial and follow-up patient assessments, including taking medical histories and performing physical examinations.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging as needed.
  • Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, procedures, and follow-up care.
  • Document all patient interactions and medical decisions in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Manage chronic conditions and perform health maintenance visits.
  • Prescribe medications and adjust treatment plans in accordance with protocols and physician guidance.
  • Respond to patient inquiries via phone or secure messaging and coordinate appropriate care or referrals.
  • Communicate with referring and primary care providers regarding patient status and care plans.
  • Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives as appropriate.


Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Licensed (or eligible) as a Physician Assistant in the state of employment.
  • National certification as a PA (e.g., NCCPA).
  • Proficient in using electronic medical records and standard clinical tools.
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.


If you're a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in an outpatient setting, we invite you to apply and join our team in delivering exceptional patient care!

Salary: $110,000 to $145,000 per year DOE

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