Northwest Physicians Associates, P.C. was incorporated in August of 1995. It is a multi-specialty physician owned Professional Corporation located throughout Northwestern and Western Pennsylvania. Over the years, NPA has grown and expanded to different office locations within the surrounding areas. NPA's physicians specialize in family medicine and internal medicine. NPA's mission is to continuously improve and deliver high quality, cost-effective, physician directed health care with special emphasis on patient satisfaction and preservation of community-based care. Northwest Physicians Associates is seeking candidates for the full-time or part-time positions of Physicians/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in our family medicine practice or internal medicine.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

— Provides general medical care and treatment in concert with collaborating physician; performing physical exams, diagnosis and treatment within prescribed protocols and consistent with licensed scope of practice

• Ensure the delivery of all medical treatment and care is consistent with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards, including clinical policies and quality initiatives
• Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
• Ensures accuracy, timeliness, and appropriate confidentiality with patient electronic documentation
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify clinical problems and health care needs
• Develop and ensure favorable relationships with all patients and their families, ensuring all patient services are delivered in a caring and professional manner
• Consults with collaborating physician when necessary to prepare comprehensive patient care plan
• May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment
• Participates in compliance and performance improvement activities
• Participates in the review and development of clinical policies, protocols and standing orders
• Develop and ensure ongoing, positive relationships and collaboration with all clinical staff
• Functions as team leader; promoting communication and collaboration within assigned clinical team
• Trains, mentors and supervises students as assigned
• Consistently practices universal precautions
• Meets professional behavioral expectations for attendance, appearance, professionalism, communication
• Prolonged sitting and/or standing and moving about throughout the workday
• Potential exposure to biohazardous materials
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

Licensure:

• Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania
• Maintains requisite CME credits for area of specialty
• Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person