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.
ERP International is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) for a full-time position working at Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, NC. This clinic specifically providers care for Air Force active duty military members and their families.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, Daytime Hours No weekends or holidays No Call!
Core PA Duties:
The duties include, but are not limited to the following; Provides primary or specialty medical care with the cognizance or supervision of a physician. Responsible for a regularly appointed clinic, compatible with workload and, in addition, provide immediate evaluation and management of emergent problems as they occur.
Shall have the capability to:
Collect and record, in proper format, medical and social historical data appropriate to the patient's condition. Perform a general physical examination. May become the primary care manager for a panel of patients. As a PCM, will be the primary person responsible for the management of the health and wellness of assigned patients. Examination of patients, formulation differential diagnostic plans, defines and orders required diagnostic testing. Interpretation of examination findings and test results, and implementation of treatment plans. Determines need for consultation and assists in medical care and treatment provided at the direction of other specialists. Approving/disapproving subspecialty referrals. Answering patient telephone consults with the assistance of clinic staff. Providing primary and secondary preventive maintenance care. Admit inpatients as per the local MTF instructions. Recognize those more complicated cases, initiate treatment (if appropriate), and refer to a higher level of medical expertise for diagnosis and/or treatment. Plan and initiate proper treatment within defined privileges and the scope of practice of the facility. Identify and report those situations and individual cases which have public health significance and carry out effective control measures. Clearly communicate to other health personnel either orally or in writing the findings, diagnosis, and planned treatment regimen. Stabilize and manage a patient in a medical or surgical emergency and/or transfer to physician care. Determine appropriate means of evacuation of emergency patients, prepare patients for evacuation, and arrange for evacuation support.
Perform the following blocks:
Digital, Local Infiltration Perform urological procedures. Maintain inpatient and outpatient medical records in accordance with MTF procedures.
Minimum PA/NP Qualifications:
Education:
Physician Assistant - Bachelor's degree.
Experience:
Minimum of 24 months PA experience within the last 36 months.
Licensure:
Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a PA from any state.
Clinical Certifications:
PA possess a NCCPA Certification.
Life Support Certifications:
Possess current AHA or
ARC BCLS
Healthcare Provider certification.
Security:
Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.
About ERP International, LLC:
ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide. ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran. We appreciate your interest in becoming part of our team. Although this requisition does not apply to a funded position, we value proactive candidates like yourself who are looking to build a meaningful career with ERP International. If we do not get funding for these positions, we will keep your application on file and contact you when suitable opportunities arise. (Applying for the future openings posting does not guarantee employment)."
Job Types:
Contract, Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
