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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Discover Your Career at Emory University
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.
Description
Emory University Student Health Services (EUSHS) seeks a part time (0.8 FTE) Physician Assistant (PA) to provide outpatient primary care to undergraduate graduate and professional students. Emory University has a strong commitment to delivering excellent medical care to an intelligent passionate and diverse student population. We encourage candidates to apply who will promote and enrich Emorys academic and culturally inclusive environment within the context of supporting the academic success of our students.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- With physician supervision the PA conducts patient interviews performs physical exams and interprets diagnostic data
- Performs basic office microscopy clinical testing and office procedures
- Collects and interprets diagnostic data to implement appropriate patient care plans
- Provides patient education promotes wellness and collaborates with other health care professionals in the care of students
- Works closely with MDs RNs LPNs MAs LCSWs nutritionists and health educators as part of care team
- Engages in designated team meetings i.e. provider division meeting and morning huddles
- Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of evidence-based medicine current trends practices and developments
- The PA must become competent and compliant with the electronic medical records including timely and accurate charting follow lab results and communicate with patients and be compliant with all policies and procedures of EUSHS
- Daily in-person clinical schedule as well as coverage of Saturday morning clinics (when applicable infrequently) and night/weekend on call phone triage (secondary call) both of which are in rotation with other Student Health Services providers
- Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduation from a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Georgia
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently certified by the appropriate board (NCCPA).
- 3 5 years of direct patient care experience in areas of primary care urgent care and sexual/reproductive health.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills especially under stressful situations experienced by young adults and their families; ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and departments in a complex and vibrant university and academic healthcare setting
NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.
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Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions educational programs or employment including recruitment hiring promotions transfers discipline terminations wage and salary administration benefits and training. Students faculty and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act and applicable executive orders federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination equal opportunity and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance 201 Dowman Drive Administration Building Atlanta GA 30322. Telephone: (V) (TDD).
Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation please contact the Department of Accessibility Services ator call (Voice) (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Occupational Health Experience
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Physical Examinations
- Physiology Knowledge
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Dermal Fillers
- Medical Imaging
- Botox Experience
About Company
"Have a Coke and a smile" means more to Emory University than it does to the rest of the world. The school, which has some 13,300 students and about 12,500 staff and faculty members, has a very low student-teacher ratio of about 7:1. It changed from Emory College to Emory University i ... View more
