We Value Your Career at Careline
Picture yourself happy at work, surrounded by teams and people who are like family. At Careline, purpose is at the heart of our employee experience, empowering you to make a meaningful impact on patients and families during their most intimate intervals of life. We live a simple Mission : serve together, provide value, and deliver exceptional care.
Careline is proudly nurse-led, bringing a deep understanding and appreciation of the caregiving profession. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the Great Place to Work Certification for the last four consecutive years. We offer professional development, a supportive culture, and unique benefits designed with your needs in mind. If you're passionate about caring and aspire to grow both personally and professionally, you belong with us at Careline.
Exceptional Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Company Vehicle Program
- Cutting Edge Technology
Why You'll Enjoy Working with Us :
Enjoy no weekends and flexible schedules that adapt to your lifestyle.Benefit from CME funding to stay at the forefront of your field.Experience fast and easy credentialing so you can begin making an impact sooner.Join a tight-knit community with collaboration and support.Build meaningful connections with both your team and your patients.Leverage back-office support staff to handle administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on patient care.Utilize our dedicated education department with full-time training staff.Start strong with a tailored onboarding process that meets you where you are, with a single point of contact.Collaborate with colleagues to advance population health initiativesEnjoy independent practice within a framework that values your expertise.Engage in weekly touchpoints with peers and management to stay connected and supported.Experience a limited patient census, allowing for meaningful time with your patients.Be part of a team that offers non-stereotypical healthcare, breaking away from the mold.Key Responsibilities
Careline Physician Assistants provide primary and / or consultative professional care in a variety of care settings. The Physician Assistant will function in collaboration with physicians according to a Collaboration Arrangement. The Physician Assistant practice will focus on caring for geriatric and seriously ill populations to assist patients and families with comfort and quality of life.
In this role you will be responsible for :
Secure patient signatures on necessary documents and properly document in EMR when necessary at a visit. Review HIPAA Notice of Privacy, consents for treatment, release of records and patient responsibilities forms with patients / caretakers.Drives between locations, navigating to each location using GPS device or other tools if required.Assess health status by obtaining relevant health and medical history. Performs a physical exam based upon the age and patient history as per the Collaborative Agreement with a collaborating physician in the patient's home environment. Identifies significant health and medical risk factors.Performs Annual Wellness Visits and other quality driven assessments to provide patient with preventative services and understanding of disease progression.Orders, interprets and evaluates laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies to assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. Develops a diagnosis by analyzing and synthesizing collected data.Performs diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with certification, law and state medical privileges. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through the appropriate State Board AgencyDevelops a treatment plan in collaboration with the patient and significant others. Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.Refers patients to physicians as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment. Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multidisciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.Provides patients and families an understanding of the diagnosis and disease progression while decreasing unnecessary emergency room and hospital visits.Required Qualifications
Master's or doctoral degree as a Board-Certified Physician AssistantCurrent State License as a Physician AssistantSit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittentlyMust be able to lift at least 35lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectivelyCurrent and valid driver's licenseReliable transportation and valid automobile insurance coverageDemonstrates skill in physician assistant practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestylesAbility to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements and deadlinesDesired Qualifications
2 years clinical experience in a post-acute or as a Physician Assistant preferredExperience with geriatric patients preferred.Familiarity with Aprima EMRLocation
Office Location : 4760 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw MIMain Service Area : Saginaw, Midland, Bay City, MIHours
Office Hours : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM, Monday through FridayOn CallBackground Screening
Careline Health Group conducts a background screening upon acceptance of a contingent job offer. Background screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.
Reasonable Accommodations
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Careline Health Group is an equal opportunity employer.
