Physician Assistant

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Are you ready to embark on a career journey that's more than just a job? At Tampa Family Health Centers (TFHC), we're redefining healthcare, and looking for a Physician Assistant to be part of our dynamic team. We're not just a healthcare organization; we're a community that thrives on innovation, compassion, and positive change.
Tampa Family Health Centers offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Generous PTO and 7 paid company holidays 401 (K) plan, with employer contributing 3% of your salary after one year of employment Company paid Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage CME Days Base Salary + Productivity Incentives Student Loan Repayment options through NHSC
Position Summary: Manages common acute and chronic health care problems. Performs as an interdependent member of the health care team through direct medical care, consultation, collaboration, coordination and referral. Practices to his/her maximum potential in accordance with State and Federal laws. Functions primarily as a clinician but also has consultative and educational responsibilities; works collaboratively with all care team members supportive of the patient centered medical home model
Essential Functions: Clinical – provide health care through health promotion, illness prevention and health restoration; responsibilities include: History and physical Medical and/or nursing diagnosis Formulating patient treatment plans including prescribing medications and follow-up Consultation – provide consultation to patients, their families, care team members, physicians or other health care providers on health maintenance visits, educational programs, individual referrals, peer and nursing staff resources Attend and complete appropriate continuing education sessions to maintain State licensure as an PA Teach patients and families community health promotion and illness prevention strategies Mentors and serve as a preceptor to Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner students Actively participates in daily huddles with care team members May be required to float throughout the organization, as needed (rotated to other health care center sites, as needed) Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories. Maintain all required quality standards for care. Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations
Knowledge and Experience: Minimum of (1) years’ experience as a PA, preferred Ability to work with persons from a wide diversity of social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds Effective communication skills, both oral and written Ability to navigate and enter data into an electronic health record
Education, Certification Training and License: Graduation for an accredited PA certification program required Current BLS Certification Valid and unencumbered State of Florida PA license
Location:
Lutz
Category:
Healthcare

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