Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Address: 601 E ALTAMONTE DR
City: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS
State: Florida
Postal Code: 32701
Job Description: - Performs comprehensive patient assessments, including obtaining medical histories and conducting physical examinations.
- Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and other health conditions within scope of practice.
- Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Orders, performs, and interprets laboratory, diagnostic, and other tests as appropriate.
- Prescribes, administers, and monitors medications and therapeutic interventions in accordance with licensure and organizational policies.
- Provides patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and health maintenance.
- Documents assessments, treatment plans, patient encounters, and clinical outcomes accurately and timely within the medical record.
- Coordinates patient care services, including consultations, referrals, follow-up care, and transitions across the continuum of care.
- Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, effective, and efficient delivery of care.
- Maintains compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, privacy, and organizational requirements.
- Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and performance improvement initiatives as assigned.
- Supports patient advocacy, patient satisfaction, and a culture of compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Maintains professional competency through continuing education and ongoing professional development.
- Utilizes sound clinical judgment and evidence-based practice to support quality patient outcomes.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Knowledge of patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and disease management principles. [Required]
- Knowledge of applicable healthcare regulations, standards, and scope of practice requirements. [Required]
- Ability to interpret clinical and diagnostic information and make sound clinical decisions. [Required]
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. [Required]
- Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. [Required]
- Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation and clinical systems. [Required]
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment. [Preferred]
- Knowledge of quality improvement and evidence-based practice principles. [Preferred]
Education: Field of Study: Work Experience: - 1+ year of experience in a healthcare setting [Preferred]
Additional Information: Licenses and Certifications: - Physician Assistant (PA) [Required]
- Basic Life Support (BLS) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf
Pay Range:$92,227.20 - $171,537.60
Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to
Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.
Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the
Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
