Physician Assistant - Woodbridge

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Job description

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT-$2000.00 SIGN ON BONUS

GoWell Urgent Care is currently seeking a PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT interested in joining our urgent care clinic in Woodbridge, VA!

Overview:

The Physician Assistant functions as an independent healthcare provider who, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team, he/she is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients with acute or chronic medical conditions. in an urgent care setting that includes telehealth medicine. He/she demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses or acute injuries commonly encountered in both the pediatric and adult patient population. He/she is responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs. The Physician Assistant demonstrates an advanced level of medical clinical knowledge, communication and interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism and systems-based practice. He/she works with administrative, clinical staff, and physicians to assure safe, effective, quality patient care. The Physician Assistant will provide care within his/her scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, licensing, regulations, institutional policy and practice agreements.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Demonstrates knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, presentation and epidemiology of medical conditions.

Performs history and physical assessments of patients that are accurate, complete, concise, relevant and appropriate for age, gender and clinical problems.

Orders appropriate diagnostic studies and correctly interprets the results.

Utilizes critical thinking to synthesize and analyze collected data.

Develops, implements, evaluates and alters the plan of care as needed.

Manages general medical and surgical conditions based on knowledge of the indications, contraindications, side effects, interactions and adverse reactions of pharmacologic agents and other relevant treatment modalities.

Counsels and educates patients and families.

Demonstrates proficiency in procedural skills pertinent to the practice area.

Maintains accurate, complete, concise and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.

Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease throughout the lifespan.

Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team.

Incorporates the patient and family in care planning and treatment across settings.

Serves as an advocate for patients and families in navigating the health care system.

Communicates and collaborates effectively with physicians, other health professionals and health related agencies.

Works effectively with multidisciplinary team members.

Promotes mutual respect and trust working within a team model.

Communicates effectively with patients and families, incorporating gender, age, culture, race, religion, disabilities and sexual orientation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must comply with HIPAA rules and regulations

Master's or Doctorate's degree from accredited program

Previous urgent care, family medicine, or primary care experience is highly favorable.

Active PA license

Active DEA license

Excellent communication skills - verbal and written

Professional demeanor

Ability to prioritize

ABOUT GoWELL URGENT CARE

Our practice is a proud member of Privia Medical Group, a national physician organization with more than 2,000 providers in multiple states. Through high-performance physician groups, accountable care organizations, and population health management programs, Privia works in partnership with health plans, health systems, and employers to better align reimbursements to quality and outcomes.
Our clinic offers prompt, personal medical services on a walk-in basis, seven days per week
We are open 7 days a week, 8a - 8p, 365 days a year
We can accommodate a variety of schedules and offer a great amount of flexibility
We offer lab and x-ray services on location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable more reliable than spontaneous
Adaptable/flexible enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
People-oriented enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Detail-oriented would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Achievement-oriented enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Autonomous/Independent enjoys working with little direction
Innovative prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
High stress tolerance thrives in a high-pressure environment

Job Status: Full-time, Part-time, PRN positions available

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Pay: $55.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits: Flexible scheduling, Paid Time Off, 401K Matching, Safe Harbor, Employee Discounts, Annual Bonus

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $60.00 - $75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 40 per week

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Occupational Medicine
Primary Care
Urgent Care
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
Physician Assistant License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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