What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant (Charlestown Health Center) position at Springfield Medical Care Systems, Inc?
Description
The Physician Assistant will demonstrate the following:
Clinical Practice & Case Management:
- Provides safe therapeutic care in holistic and systemic way to include the assessment and overall care management of a specified patient population under the supervision of an MD.
- Exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of medical processes and procedures.
Teamwork:
- Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines.
- Uses and integrated approach to patient outcomes.
Quality/Best Practice:
- Utilizes standards, guidelines, and protocols for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes.
Professional Development:
- Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning.
- Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource, and mentor.
- Leadership skills demonstrated in decision making and problem solving.
Requirements
- Three (3) to five (5) years' progressive clinical experience with primary care management of patient population.
- Completion of a physician assistant program from an accredited institution.
- Active physician assistant license in New Hampshire
*Must be fully vaccinated against COVID 19 virus and provide required vaccination documentation unless approved for an exemption prior to starting employment. *
