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Physician Assistant - BMG Walnut Grove
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What they do
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.
$125,507 / year median in Tennessee
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Physician Assistant - BMG Walnut Grove
Job ID:
30678
Job Category:
Advanced Practice Provider
Work Type:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
Days
Department:
BMG Metro Memphis
Facility:
BMG Clinics
Location:
Memphis, TN
Overview
Summary
Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, andmunities. Performsprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the physicians assistant utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
Provides clinical leadership.
Supports life long learning.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Minimum:
A graduate of a accredited physician assistant training program and has successfullypleted the examination of the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants.
Experience
Minimum:
1 year clinical experience functioning in the Physician Assistant role in a primary care setting
Special Skills
Minimum:
Computer literate.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and apassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry—healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts withpensation and benefits packages that are highlypetitive in the Mid-South health caremunity. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit planspared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position:
10122 - Assistant-Physician
Facility:
BMG - Walnut Grove
Department:
MG Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Memphis
Category:
Advanced Practice Provider
Type:
Clinical Physician
Work Type:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
Days
Location:
US:
TN:
Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area
Summary
Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, andmunities. Performsprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the physicians assistant utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
Provides clinical leadership.
Supports life long learning.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Minimum:
A graduate of a accredited physician assistant training program and has successfullypleted the examination of the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants.
Experience
Minimum:
1 year clinical experience functioning in the Physician Assistant role in a primary care setting
Special Skills
Minimum:
Computer literate.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and apassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry—healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts withpensation and benefits packages that are highlypetitive in the Mid-South health caremunity. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit planspared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position:
10122 - Assistant-Physician
Facility:
BMG - Walnut Grove
Department:
MG Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Memphis
Category:
Advanced Practice Provider
Type:
Clinical Physician
Work Type:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
Days
Location:
US:
TN:
Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings