Endocrinology/ Primary Care Physician Assistant

Company: Jiva Health
Location: Concord
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

*LOCATION:** 2182 East Street, Concord, CA 94520We are a multispecialty medical group seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide full spectrum primary and preventative care.The Physician Assistant shall be responsible to provide follow-up care to patients with diabetes and endocrine disorders with attention to medication management for glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol control; other preventive care for diabetic patients; and communication with primary care providers.* Will develop expertise in the management of patients with diabetes and other endocrine disorders* Demonstrates a fundamental grounding in nursing/medical practice with mastery of knowledge within a defined content area.* Manages a caseload of patients in partnership with the healthcare team to optimize health status and coordinate care over time and across healthcare settings.*Responsibilities:** Prescribe all necessary medications and treatments* Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients* Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures* Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities* Communicate with collaborating physician or specialist regarding patient care*Qualifications:** Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields* Ability to build rapport with patients* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Strong leadership qualities*EDUCATION:**Physician Assistant** Masters of Science Degree, Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant Program Certification* Current CA licensure*EXPERIENCE PREFERRED (NOT REQUIRED):** Outpatient practice experience* focuses on the primary care needs of adult and older patients.* Experience with Electronic Medical Record*Benefit Conditions:** Only full-time employees eligible*Environment:** Outpatient*Relocation Assistance Provided:** No*Work Remotely** No*Job Type*: Full-time*Benefits:** 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Malpractice insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Vision insurance*Medical specialties:** Primary Care needs of adult and older patients*Physical setting:** Outpatient* Private practice* Telehealth*Schedule:** Monday to Friday* No weekendsJob Type: Full-timePay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Endocrinology* Primary CareSchedule:* Day shift* Monday to FridayExperience:* Epic: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* Physician Assistant License or NP License (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Concord, CA 94520: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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