Physician Assistant, Full Time 40hrs

Join Us as a Physician Assistant!

Schedule: Full Time 40 hours per week

The Physician Assistant provides medical care under the general supervision of a physician and is involved in the evaluation diagnosis and treatment of patients.

As a Physicians Assistant (PA):

• Responsible for the comprehensive coordination of medical care for assigned patients.
• Completes all required documentation including admission history and physical assessments within 24 hours medicine/pediatric consultation assessments and follow-up notes within 48 hours.
• Utilizes ICD 10 terminology and concepts for diagnosis and treatment.
• Prescribes medication or other interventions within the scope of PA practice.
• Operationalizes systems to accept and treat all appropriate patients up to hospital census capacity.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Supports our positive image as a responsive quality health care service provider to referral sources insurers and MCOs.
• Respects diverse views and approaches and contributes to maintaining an environment of professionalism tolerance civility and acceptance toward all employees patients and visitors.
• Other patient care duties as assigned

The Physicians Assistant (PA) will have the following:

• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Masters degree in physician assistant studies
• 1-5 years of experience preferred
• Current Massachusetts Physician Assistant license registration
• US DEA and Massachusetts Registration as Controlled Substances Practitioner Schedules II-VI.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Prior experience in a Psychiatry setting is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and healthcare technology
• Self-directed demonstrate initiative and professionalism and exercise expert clinical judgment to function independently.
• Skills in interpreting and applying standards and regulations applicable to behavioral health inpatient services (e.g. JC CMS DMH DPH)
• Time management problem-solving crisis management and team-building capacity; flexibility creativity and ability to manage stress.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

When you join the growing TaraVista team as a Physicians Assistant (PA) youll receive:

• Medical Dental and Vision
• 401(k) match
• Employer paid long term disability (LTD)
• Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And much more just ask

Pay Range:

Compensation will be determined based on the candidates relevant experience.

$130000 - $165000 per year

TaraVista is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.