Physician Assistant - St. Mary's Family Medicine

• Pay: $100,000 – $150,000 per year
• Employment: Full Time (Days; Monday - Friday)
• Location: Rochester Regional Health - St. Mary's Campus
• Rochester Regional Health Job ID: REQ_243860

Summary

As a Physician Assistant, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists you in providing medical services to ambulatory patients.

Status: Full Time

Location: St. Mary's

Department: Primary Care -Family Medicine

Schedule: Days; Monday - Friday

Attributes

• Previous experience working with pediatric patients and underserved populations preferred
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Compassionate, warm and patient focused
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior

Offerings

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Paid malpractice insurance with full tail coverage
• Generous paid time off, including 4 weeks of vacation and 1 week of CME
• Competitive CME allowance to support ongoing professional development
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Paid holidays and sick time

Responsibilities

• Patient Care. Take complex medical histories on patients referred for consultation by academic and community physicians; perform physical examinations; order laboratory tests, x-rays, special imaging studies and other diagnostic procedures
• Management & Development. reach tentative diagnosis of medical, surgical and other conditions; develop treatment plans in conjunction with attending physician to provide optimal patient medical management; order consultations and interact with members of other specialty medical teams; assist in the collection of data for research projects
• Patient Satisfaction. Interacts on a frequent, regular and daily basis with patients, family members, medical/social/public services support, regulatory agencies and/or payor agencies. Interaction and communication requires expressed empathy, understanding, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influencing and counseling.
• Medication & Orders. Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and/or immediate condition changes of acute patients.
• Documentation. Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.

Education

• BS: Physician Assistant (Required)

Licenses/certifications

• PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)