About Us:
Crossover Health is a healthcare organization redefining how healthcare is practiced, delivered, and financed. We design and deliver the inspiring environments, experiences, and relationships that mobilize people to engage and excel in their health. A passionate commitment to the patient experience creates the magic behind what we do.
Crossover Health is currently seeking an experienced Physician Assistant for our clinic in Boise, Idaho.
Description
Job Summary:
The Crossover Health Physician Assistant role is at the forefront of the unique patient experience we seek to deliver. The Physician Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of the Physician in compliance with state practice acts and regulations.
Job Duties:
- Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician.
- Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
- Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, provides home-going instructions, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
- Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, and health maintenance.
- Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients clinical problems and health care needs.
- Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient s condition.
- Provides written home-going instructions.
- Collaborates with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan as necessary.
- Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures.
- Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.
- Maintains medical records.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university PA Program required; Master s Degree preferred.
- At least three years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in an ambulatory care, occupational health, family practice or emergency department setting.
- Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state or jurisdiction of practice National Certification with NCCPA Knowledge of workplace health and safety concepts and OSHA regulations preferred.
- Current Certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for medical provider is required Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract scope of services.
- Appropriate certification to write prescriptions under the authority of the Medical Leader, if allowed within state of practice.
- Strong computer skills with knowledge of Internet software, Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records a plus.