Physician Assistant
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in various medical disciplines - Orthopedics experience a plus prior experience in spine even better demonstrating proficiency in patient care clinical assessments and treatment protocols. This role requires excellent communication skills the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and a commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services. Competitive salary and bonus.
- Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and patient assessments to determine health status.
- Administer medications and injections as prescribed ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Perform diagnostic evaluations and interpret results to develop effective treatment plans.
- Manage acute pain and provide care in critical situations including triage and emergency response.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals in hospital settings.
- Document patient information accurately using EMR systems such as Epic Cerner and Athena.
- Participate in clinical research and trials contributing to data collection and analysis.
- Provide education on health coaching nutrition and disease prevention to patients.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and NCQA standards in all patient interactions.
- Engage in outpatient inpatient and surgical care.
Candidates should have experience or training in the following areas:
- Orthopedics and/or spine experience with familiarity in surgical and ambulatory settings.
- Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) and CPT coding for accurate medical documentation.
- Experience with outpatient and hospital services and office clinical operations.
- Familiarity with management of chronic conditions of the back and neck.
- Background in orthopedics and/or spine neuro is preferred.
- Understanding of medical terminology anatomy knowledge physiology knowledge and basic life support techniques. We welcome candidates who are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute their expertise within a collaborative healthcare environment.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Jacksonville FL 32258 (Required)
- Jacksonville FL 32258: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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