Physician Assistant

Job Description

Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center is looking for a part-time Physician's Assistant to work at our Cape May, NJ office. Schedule is 2 days/week in an office based setting with no OR hours.

At Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:

Comprehensive benefits; including medical, vision, and dental plans, 100% employer paid life insurance, 401k match, among other supplemental benefits!

Generous paid personal, sick, and vacation time off

Flexible work hours

Excellent growth and advancement opportunity

Employee referral reward program

The Physician Assistant Essential Duties and Functions:

The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing patient services under the direct supervision and responsibility of the designated supervising staff physician, including assisting physician in cases, obtaining medical and personal histories, educating patients and families, and prioritizing and assessing patients.

A few responsibilities of the Physician Assistant include but are not limited to:

Obtaining patient information and perform assessments

Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic procedures

Consult directly with physician to assess the patient's condition and treatment options

Ensure that medical charts and administrative paperwork is updated/completed

Provide monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.

Monitor patients and administers medications according to division policy.

The Physician Assistant Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant required.

Unrestricted Pennsylvania License

Graduate of accredited program for Physician Assistant required.

Bachelor’s degree required.

Exceptional customer facing verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact effectively with a variety of external and internal constituents.

Ability to work well under pressure.

Athena or other EMR proficiency highly preferred