Job Summary
Job Description
As a valued member of our healthcare team, the PA will play a key role in team-focused patient care, conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in a clinic setting. Responsibilities include:
- Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
- Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
- Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
- Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
- Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects
- Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners
- Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment.
- Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.
- CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $1,800 and 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
- Work/Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday through Friday, 8 am – 5 pm work schedule. No nights, weekends or call.
- Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
- Relocation Assistance: Enjoy $7,500 in relocation assistance, paid within the first 30 days of employment.
- Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
- A Rich Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region, boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails, nationally acclaimed golf courses, active arts communities, tantalizing Southern cuisine, and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
* Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.
* Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
* Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
* Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.
* Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
* Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.
* Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment.
* Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.
Qualifications
* Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master's Degree preferred
* Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA
* Minimum of two years of experience in a primary care.
Working Hours