A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.
Physician Assistant Medpointe Urgent Care Fraser, MI Job Details Full-time $113,249.03 - $125,385.92 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Hospital medicine Outpatient experience Health information regulatory compliance Advanced practice provider Emergency medicine Medical terminology Physician Assistant License PA-C Full Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive clinical expertise, exceptional patient care skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare professional. As a Physician Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality medical services, performing diagnostic evaluations, and supporting patient treatment plans within a dynamic healthcare environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to patient outcomes while working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting. Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient assessments, physical examinations, and vital signs documentation using electronic health records (EHR) systems such as NextGen. Assist in diagnostic evaluation and interpret diagnostic tests including laboratory results, and specialized procedures such as cardiac catheterization or spinal taps. Prescribe medications and administer injections following HIPAA regulations and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) guidelines, ensuring proper medication management and drug interactions. Perform clinical procedures such as suturing, aseptic techniques, wound care, and basic life support (BLS), ensuring adherence to safety standards. Collaborate with physicians. Document all patient interactions accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems like NextGen while maintaining compliance with HIPAA standards. Qualifications Certification as a Physician Assistant from an accredited program with current licensure to practice in MI. Demonstrated experience in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, critical care (ICU/Level I & II trauma centers), or outpatient settings such as urgent care or primary care clinics.
Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems:
telehealth experience is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, CPT coding (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD coding (International Classification of Diseases), ICD-9/10 classifications for accurate documentation and billing. Excellent client communication skills with the ability to educate patients on health coaching strategies and medication regimens effectively. Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams under collaborative practice agreements while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Join our team to make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate patient-centered care supported by advanced clinical expertise!
Pay:
$113,249.03 - $125,385.92 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off
