What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Clinician position at BJC HealthCare?
The Primary Care Physician Assistant role at BJC HealthCare offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with acute problems, including illnesses and minor injuries.
About the Job
This position involves working collaboratively with a physician to develop treatment plans, coordinate patient care, and educate patients and families on health and wellness. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide routine check-ups, diagnose and treat illnesses, and perform minor procedures
- Coordinate patient care with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and therapists
- Educate patients and families on healthy habits, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices and advances in healthcare
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have a Master's degree in nursing, a current RN license, and certification as a Nurse Practitioner. Experience working in a primary care setting is highly desirable.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. Our organization is committed to providing a positive work environment that supports the growth and well-being of our employees.
