Physician Assistant Primary Care

CarolinaEast Health System

$85K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a Baccalaureate Degree or at least two years in an accredited PA Education Program.
  • Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
  • Ability to work under the supervision of a medical doctor (M.D.).
  • Familiarity with maintaining a Scope of Service for documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient examinations and assessments.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and screenings.
  • Prescribe medications as appropriate based on medical conditions.
  • Refer patients for further care when clinically necessary.
  • Collaborate with supervising physician on patient management and treatment plans.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits package for full-time employees and additional benefits for part-time staff.
  • Opportunity to work in a top-rated medical center recognized for excellence in cardiovascular care.
  • Community-centered work environment with a culture of excellence.
  • Access to the latest medical technologies and practices across multiple specialties.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary: Physician Assistant duties will include, but not be limited to: performing examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic and screening tests, prescribing and ordering medication as appropriate for patients' medical conditions, and referring patients for further care as clinically appropriate. If the primary supervising physician has a question about the management of a patient's medical condition, then they should review and discuss the patient's medical record and medical plan with the physician assistant.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Must demonstrate successful completion of Baccalaureate Degree or a minimum of two years of college in an accredited PA Education Program and be certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Maintain BLS/ACLS certifications
  • Must work under the supervision of an M.D.
  • A copy of the PA's Scope of Service must be on file at CIM and CarolinaEast Health System.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.

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