What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at Forward Health LLC?
Physician Assistant – Sleep Medicine
Location: Chevy Chase, MD
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join Forward Health at the Center for Sleep and Wake Disorders!
At Forward Health, we’re committed to advancing sleep health through compassionate care, cutting-edge diagnostics, and evidence-based treatments. Our mission is simple: improve lives by improving sleep. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking a Physician Assistant who shares our dedication to patient-centered care and clinical excellence.
About the Role
As a full-time Physician Assistant specializing in sleep medicine, you’ll play a vital role in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing sleep disorders. Working closely with physicians, sleep technologists, and a supportive care team, you’ll help patients achieve better sleep and overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical exams.
- Interpret sleep studies, including polysomnography and home sleep apnea tests.
- Collaborate with physicians to develop accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans.
- Manage medications, educate patients on sleep hygiene, and oversee ongoing care.
- Coordinate follow-up visits, adjust treatments, and ensure thorough documentation.
- Advocate for patients by providing empathetic, high-quality care throughout their treatment journey.
Qualifications
- Current Physician Assistant license in MD, VA, and DC.
- Experience in sleep medicine is preferred but not required.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to patient-first healthcare and teamwork.
Why Forward Health?
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Collaborative, supportive work environment.
- Be part of an innovative team shaping the future of sleep medicine.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us transform sleep health for our patients!
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000