Physician Assistant

Description We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join our healthcare team. The PA will deliver high-quality patient care under the supervision of a physician while exercising a high degree of clinical autonomy. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Examines patient, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary diagnosis or decides on follow-up procedures. Administers and orders diagnostic tests such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and interprets test results. Performs therapeutic procedures such as immunizations, injections, suturing and wound care, and managing infection. Exercises professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment. Develops and implements patient care plans, instructs and counsels patients, and records progress. Prescribes medications to the extent allowable by state guidelines and clinic regulations. Provides general health education regarding matters such as proper diet, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance. Assists physician with emergency treatments and more complex procedures. Join a team that's on the cutting edge of cancer care, where patient-first principles are always prioritized. If you're ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a forward-thinking organization, we want to hear from you!

Employment Type:

Full Time Location:

Sparta, NJ Compensation:

$93,037 - $125,64 annually Compensation packages based on your unique skills, experience, and qualifications As of the date of this posting, RCCA offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, subject to eligibility requirements. In addition to the salary, we provide: Health, dental, and vision plans, Wellness program, Health savings account - Flexible spending accounts, 401(k) retirement plan, Life insurance, Short-term disability insurance, Long-term disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay, Tuition discounts with numerous universities. We believe these benefits underscore our commitment to the well-being and professional growth of our employees.

Requirements Required Skills/Abilities:

Demonstrated competency in providing care across the lifespan, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare environment. Ability to maintain accurate documentation and follow established clinical protocols.

Education and Experience:

Completion of a four-year physician assistant baccalaureate program and one year of clinical training; or Completion of a two-year accredited physician assistant program (requiring two years of undergraduate study) plus two years of post-program clinical training. Current state licensure based on successful completion of the certifying examination. Ongoing compliance with continuing education requirements, including 100 hours of continuing medical education every two years and successful completion of the recertification examination every six years. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed. Regular exposure to chemicals, bloodborne pathogens, and patient bodily fluids, requiring adherence to safety and infection-control protocols.