PA-C FAMILY MEDICINE
US-WA-Wenatchee
External APP
Req #: 13746
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Provides primary and appropriate specialized health care services to hospital and clinic patients. Performs examinations and provides treatment to minor/routine problems; performs or orders diagnostic test; establishes diagnosis; prescribes medication; instructs patients and family members about continuing care. Position Reports To: Practice Manager Responsibilities: * Provide primary and specialized health care to patients. Examination, diagnosis, and treatment of both chronic and acute episodic illnesses and minor injuries. Refers to physician as needed. * Writes prescriptions and performs office procedures within the scope of expertise, protocols, and available equipment. * Educates patients and families and helps them understand issues related to physical and emotional health. * Participates in health promotional activities. * Participates in decisions, planning, and policies related to clinical care. * Maintains accurate and complete patient records in compliance with organizational policy. * Refers patients to specialty services when appropriate. * Provides professional medical services within the scope of training and responsibility, in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and organizational policies. * Support physicians with on-call responsibilities as required. * Records statistics and conducts research as deemed necessary. * Collaborates with staff and physicians to identify patient's needs and help develop plan to meet those needs. * Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification. * Other duties as assigned. Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times. Qualifications: Required: * Active Physician Assistant licensure with prescriptive authority in the state of Washington, required by start date. Desired: * Related experience.
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