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Title:Physician Assistant
Company:Neighborhood Health Center
Description:Job Title: Physician Assistant
Department: Medical
Reports To: Chief Medical Officer
Work Type: On-Site
Classification: Exempt
Language Differential: Eligible



SUMMARY

This position is responsible for providing primary care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating, and educating patients. Works closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care. May specialize in a specific type of clinical care, e.g., pediatrics, geriatrics.

Essential Job Duties

Conducts physicals examinations and/or mental health assessments to address preventive, acute and chronic healthcare needs of patients.
Performs, orders, and interprets diagnostic procedures and CLIA waived lab tests.
Develops and implements treatment plan by prescribing/dispensing medications and/or injections in compliance with guidelines and state laws.
Records findings and develops a plan of action based on the patient’s health history and condition, and when necessary, consults with other providers to prepare a comprehensive care plan.
Prepares documentation for medical records including updating medical charts by posting examination and test results, diagnosis, and medications.
Collaborates with internal and external multidisciplinary teams to provide innovative and evidence-based care.
Reviews patient chart notes, case summaries, and other relevant documentation and correspondence.
Provides evening and weekend consultation on-call when scheduled.
Participates in team huddles to review the schedule at the start of the clinic day.
Participates in process and quality improvement workflows.
Participates in peer reviews and chart reviews.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Contact:Krutika Sule
Address:7320 SW Hunziker Rd.
Suite 300,
Portland, OR 97223
Phone:3852108091
Email:


 


 

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