Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Midlevel Provider - Cosmetic Focused Physician Assistant
Job Category : Professional Clinical Provider
Location : Assigned office - Pinellas / Tampa
Travel Required : Yes, as needed
Position Type : Full Time
Job Description : Provide direct, exceptional dermatological care to patients.
Role and Responsibilities
Clinical and Administrative
- Carries out a review of patients’ medical history
- Performs full body skin exams
- Orders diagnostic tests, including blood tests and x-rays, sends biopsies out to pathology and interprets the results
- Establishes diagnoses and treatment plans for patient’s skin state disease
- Diagnoses and treatment of skin cancer
- Provides treatment, including minor surgical procedures such as, biopsies, cryo-therapy, ED&C, excisions
- Provides counseling and skin safety education to patients and their families
- Prescribes needed medications to patients
- Takes record of patients’ progress
- Performs research for current treatment procedures so as to provide quality care to patients
- Ability to provide expert clinical judgment and function independently
- Possession of exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that enable effective collaboration with physicians, staff, community health workers, patients and their families
- Ability to work with little or no supervision, and to take initiative in handling the responsibilities of the position
- Ability to understand complex medical information and clearly communicate it to patients and their families, medical staff, and external customers, in written and spoken format
- Completes MIPS requirements and clinical notes within 48hrs of a patient visit
- Possession of conflict resolution and problem-solving skills to effectively manage conflict in work environment
- Frequently takes part in community outreach programs to promote the practice and educate people in skin cancer prevention and healthy living
Professional
Demonstrates initiative and responsibilityAble to perform repetitive tasks without loss of focusAdheres to ethical principlesTime ManagementAdapts to changeAttends all team meetings and mandatory in-service training / educationCommunication
Recognizes and respects cultural diversityAdapts communication to individual’s ability to understandUses professional, pleasant telephone etiquetteUses medical terminology appropriatelyTreats all patients and co-workers with compassion, empathy, and mutual respectProjects a professional manner and imageConsistent attendance and punctualityLegal
Maintains confidentiality and documents accuratelyUses appropriate guidelines for releasing patient informationPractices within the scope of education, training, and personal capabilitiesConducts self in accordance with Suncoast’s Employee Handbook.Maintains awareness of federal and state health care legislation and regulations; OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIACore Competencies
EfficiencyAttention to detailsOrganizedPunctualTakes initiative, proactiveTeam PlayerHonesty / IntegrityFlexibleCalm under pressureA Doer”, persistenceProblem solver, Strategic thinking, CreativityAnalytical skillsClear and concise communication / Listening skillsQuick Learner, IntelligenceFollow through on commitmentsEnthusiastic, Friendly, Positive attitudeOpenness to advice and constructive criticismStrong work ethicPhysical Demands
Prolonged standing / walkingOccasional travelMultitaskingRepetitive head, neck, hands wrists and arm motion / rotationExtensive reading, writing, typing requiredLifting to 25lbsFrequent use of office administrative, computer and medical equipmentTransferring and positioning patientsQualifications and Education Requirements :
Possession of a bachelor’s and master’s degree, together with a certificate from completing an American Medical Association approved physician assistant programPossession of active Florida medical licenseMay possess a National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) issued certificatePossession of state and federal Controlled Substance RegistrationSome clinical experience in an area of specialtyKnowledgeable in computer programs, EMR systems, customer service, excellent verbal communication skillsExperienced injector requiredCosmetic patient following preferredJob Type : Full-time
Salary : From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits :
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee discountFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceRetirement planVision insuranceLicense / Certification :
Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)PA-C (Preferred)Physician Assistant License (Preferred)
Salary : $90,000
