What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at American Medical Missouri?
About American Medical Administrators (AMA)
American Medical Administrators (AMA) is a multi-location healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. AMA is helping transform healthcare delivery through innovative programs focused on improving patient outcomes, reducing unnecessary hospitalizations, and supporting healthier communities. AMA is seeking a compassionate and motivated Family Practice Physician Assistant to join our growing healthcare team in Macon, MO. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients across the lifespan while working collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, value-driven care.
Position Summary
This position offers strong clinical autonomy, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient health and wellness.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, examinations, and evaluations
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, laboratory work, and imaging studies
- Educate patients on preventive care, nutrition, wellness, and disease management
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation within the EMR system
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff to coordinate patient care
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Ensure compliance with clinical policies, healthcare regulations, and quality standards
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current Physician Assistant license in the state of practice
- Board Certification as a Physician Assistant
- DEA license preferred or eligible
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Leadership and growth opportunities
- Meaningful work serving diverse patient populations
- Work-life balance and clinical autonomy
Join AMA and become part of a healthcare organization dedicated to innovation, compassion, and improving patient outcomes.
Schedule:
- Full-time
- Monday to Friday with occasional flexibility based on facility needs
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Macon, MO (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Macon, MO: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person