Job Title: Full Time Pediatric PA opportunity in a growing outpatient Pediatric clinic.
Location : Plano and Frisco, Texas
Timings : Should be open to 8-6 pm weekday and 9-1 Saturdays (as and if needed)
Qualifications : Board certified Physician assistant
Experience : Preferred.
New grads are also welcome to apply
Key qualifications:
The Physician is willing to invest her time and effort on the person we
hire if they are willing to stay & grow with the clinic. So we are
only looking for someone
- someone who passionate in outpatient Pediatric care
- who has cooperative and positive work attitude
- who wants a career (not a job).
- who is flexible and willing to lead
- who is caring, friendly, and willing to see patients in a timely matter
Position Details:
The provider will work in collaboration with his/her supervising
physicians. They will- perform comprehensive medical assessments, order
appropriate tests/procedures for diagnostic purposes, formulate
treatment plans, obtain specialists' consultations as needed, and do
appropriate documentations as required.
Essential Functions
- Engage
in practices constituting the practice of medicine in collaboration
with and under the medical direction and supervision of a licensed
physician to the degree required by state laws.
- He/she may also
function as and perform all duties reasonably expected and assigned to
an RN such as IV insertion, immunization, triage, and medication
administration.
- Work as a partner with his/her supervising physician. The provider is responsible for initiating collaboration, as it is needed.
- The
provider is responsible for knowing when a patient needs physician
oversight and when the patient's medical condition may be beyond the
scope of knowledge of the PA/NP.
Specific duties and functions:
- May provide general medical care to pediatric patients.
- Perform triage, comprehensive evaluations including history and physical exams.
- Address both chronic and acute primary care complaints, and able to ascertain medical urgency
- Establish reasonable medical diagnoses
- Seek specialty consultation as appropriate
- Order
pertinent diagnostic laboratory and radiology testing for the medical
diagnosis or presenting symptom; able to work within an environment of
limited resources and therefore use diagnostic tests judiciously and
appropriately
- Discuss unusual or unclear symptoms or results with a consulting physician promptly
- Accept feedback and direction from the supervising physician
- Create
and implements a medical plan of care Perform diagnostic and/or
therapeutic procedures within his/her level of training and expertise,
and as outlined on the practice agreement and written protocol with the
supervising physician.
- Prescribe medications as appropriate
- Remain knowledgeable on current therapies
- Perform timely documentation in medical records.
- Completes and closes medical charts daily.
- Prepares
and submits super-bill at time of patient check out Procedure may
include- (if in written agreement with supervising physician)
Vaccination, shots Suturing Simple I&D, removal of foreign body
Pay and Benefits: Market competitive salary based on experience and credentials
- Clinic paid Malpractice Insurance
- Vacations
- CME
- 401K
- Other benefits