What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant - Employee and Occupational Health (Part-Time) position at Rochester Regional Health Careers?
SUMMARY
As a Physician Assistant, your clinical skills and superior customer service in providing medical care leads to a positive, effective patient experience. The PA in this role will float to different WorkReady locations.
STATUS: Part Time (24 hours)
LOCATION: WorkReady Locations
DEPARTMENT: Employee and Occupational Health
SCHEDULE: Days, Monday-Friday
ATTRIBUTES
Excellent customer service and leadership skills
Patient focused, with demonstrated care and compassion
Exceptional communication and documentation skills
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Care. Synthesize and interpret history, physical examination and diagnostic testing data; develop a diagnosis, initiate treatment and health maintenance plan; select and order appropriate diagnostic and health maintenance procedures; refer patients to collaborating physician, specialist and/or appropriate community services or agencies; prescribe medication, perform minor procedures and coordinate treatment
Leadership. Provide health education, instruction, guidance and advisement to patients regarding medication and treatment; counsel family members and recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs
Administrative Duties. Perform administrative functions to include completing insurance and when time permits, medical discharge documentation, providing guidance and teaching to ancillary personnel, communicating with and counseling family members, preparing daily billing sheets. Prepare complete chart entries on patient interactions, writing orders and recording progress notes
EDUCATION:
- BS: Physician Assistant (Required)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- RPA - Registered Physician Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
PAY RANGE: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000