What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHYSICIANS ASSISTANT position at COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC?
**COVERING MULTIPLE CENTERS WHEN NEEDED**
POSITION PURPOSE:
To provide patient care under a supervisory physician’s practice with the knowledge and skill expected in the professional medical community.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Experience:
Pre-requisites per Department of Professional Regulation for Physician Assistant.
Licensure / Certification:
DPR License for P.A. State of Florida, CPR Certification
Skills / Ability:
Perform H&Ps, LAB and radiological evaluation, diagnosis, consultation, therapeutics, and health education
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (THIS IS A EXEMPT POSITION)
Provide comprehensive primary care to a panel of patients.
Provide emergency screening and stabilization of acute patients.
Act as backup for other physicians.
Attend in-service and administrative meetings pertinent to the job.
Complete charts according to CHI Policies.
Acts as a facilitator between patients and consultants.
Provide in-service for other medical staff.
Provide pre-employment exams and employee medical evaluations, as needed.
Partake in the peer review process.
Partake in functions of the Health Professional Staff (HPS).
Provide patient services beyond the “visit” by following up on tests.
Timely signing of reports for filing and completion of Administrative forms (insurance, etc.).
Provide pre-natal, diabetic and other health education and counseling, as needed follow guidelines for provider productivity as established for CHCs in performance measures (4,200 to 6,000) encounters per physician, 2,100 to 3,000 for mid-level practitioners per year).
Must attend at least four (4) Grand Rounds each year.
Provide Quality Care to patients.
Score high on Patient Satisfaction Survey.
Participate in organizational activities (i.e. Health Fairs).
Maintains 100% productivity monthly.
Reports to work on time and ready to work with minimal absenteeism.
Completes B&E (billing and encounter) forms within the same day of intervention.
Provides accurate and timely documentation in patient charts within the same day of intervention.
Adheres to Confidentiality Policies and Procedures / HIPAA Regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
