What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at U.S. Army and Careers?
This Job does not require an Enlistment in the Army
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various medical settings, including acute care, emergency medicine, and primary care. This role requires excellent clinical skills, the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. The Physician Assistant will be responsible for performing assessments, diagnosing conditions, and developing treatment plans while adhering to best practices and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
- Perform procedures such as suturing, airway management, and IV infusion.
- Administer medications and injections as needed.
- Manage patient care in various settings including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency departments.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate medical records using EMR systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Participate in clinical research and data collection for ongoing studies.
- Educate patients on health management, preventive care, and wellness strategies.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies or equivalent program.
- NCCPA PA-C
- DEA license
- applicants within 6-months of graduating from PA school may apply
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $520.00 - $980.00 per day
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $520 - $980