Physician Assistant OR
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Job Location:
Klamath Falls, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive primary care and health promotion services under the supervision of a physician. This role delivers high-quality patient-centered care including preventive services diagnosis treatment and chronic disease management. The Physician Assistant will work within a collaborative team-based clinical environment while upholding established clinical standards and supporting the organizations mission.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide direct patient care including preventive services primary diagnosis and treatment of minor illnesses and injuries
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Monitor and manage chronic conditions in collaboration with the supervising physician
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Perform or order appropriate laboratory tests X-rays and other diagnostic studies
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Coordinate consultations and referrals for services not available within the clinic
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Serve as a preceptor for providers in training as needed
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Maintain strict patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements
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Complete timely accurate and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with clinic protocols
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Conduct health education activities for individual patients and groups
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinic performance activities
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Comply with OSHA regulations and all clinic safety standards
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Perform other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
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Completion of a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and graduation from an accredited Family Physician Assistant program (required)
Qualifications
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Active and unrestricted license to practice in the State of Oregon (required)
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Current DEA registration and CPR certification (required)
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Strong working knowledge of regulations policies protocols and clinical standards related to health center licensing and operations particularly within an FQHC environment
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Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team-based care model
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Demonstrated commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical practice
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Cultural sensitivity and experience working with diverse patient and staff populations
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Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends as required
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Professional pleasant and patient-focused demeanor toward patients colleagues and leadership
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Strong teamwork and communication skills
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
