Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant

****$10000 SIGN ON BONUS****

Location: Cove Forge Behavioral Health Center202 Cove Forge RdWilliamsburg PA 16693

Schedule: Full-Time; Monday Friday AND every other weekend (scheduled days off when working weekends)

Compensation: $45hr DOE

Vacation: Accrual rate is 3 weeks; moves to 4 weeks at 1yr anniversary

Cove Forge Behavioral Health Center in Williamsburg Pennsylvania is the leading Addiction Treatment Center for adults. This 350-bed facility offers detox and residential rehabilitation services to the men and women who are dealing with substance use disorder (SUD) and certain co-occurring disorders.

We are seeking a Physician Assistant (PA-C) with experience in the Substance Use Disorders field to join our Medical team.

As a valued member of our multidisciplinary treatment team you will play a critical role in assessing diagnosing and treating individuals receiving care within our Medical programs. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting patients on their journey toward recovery and improved mental wellness.

• Diagnose and treat acute episodic and chronic illnesses independently or as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Assess patients physical health and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Document clinical observations evaluations and treatments in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Promote health and disease prevention through patient education and wellness initiatives.
• Order perform and interpret diagnostic tests including laboratory work and health screenings.
• Maintain a positive empathetic and professional approach with patients families and colleagues.
• Address patient concerns effectively while fostering a safe and supportive treatment environment.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient safety quality care and clinical excellence.

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant (PA-C) program
• Knowledge and experience in diagnosing conditions prescribing medications therapeutic treatment interventions and patient care practices.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board Certified Physician Assistant required
• Licensed to practice in the state in which the facility operates
• DEA license

Why Join Cove Forge

At Cove Forge youll become part of a dedicated team committed to helping individuals achieve lasting recovery and improved mental wellness. Your expertise and compassion will directly contribute to meaningful patient outcomes in a supportive and collaborative setting.

Acadia Healthcare

Our Comprehensive Treatment Network

23500 Employees 11400 Beds 258 Locations 38 States 1 Network

As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia our primary goal is to meet patients where theyre at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care including detoxification residential treatment for substance use residential treatment for dual diagnosis acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services and an array of outpatient programming options ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individuals characteristics protected by applicable state federal and local laws.

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