Job Description
The Physician Assistant provides medical care and care coordination, increases patient access and contributes to improved quality for patients across all disciplines in the Temple Health University System. The Physician Assistant practices medicine on healthcare teams with physicians and other providers to improve coordination of care and improve patient outcomes. The Physician Assistant takes medical histories, conducts physical exams, diagnoses and treats illnesses, orders and interprets tests, develops treatment plans, counsels on preventive care, assists in surgery and writes prescriptions all in accordance with their scope of practice, licensure guidelines, and in collaboration with the supervising physician.
Education
Bachelor's Degree Required
Other Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Required
Experience
3 years experience in a clinical specialty environment Preferred
4 years experience as a physician assistant Preferred
General Experience in an outpatient / ambulatory setting Preferred
General Experience with EPIC EMR Preferred
Licenses
Certified Physician Assistant Required
PA Medical Physician Asst Lic Required
Basic Life Support Required
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