GENERAL OVERVIEW :

This job identifies and manages medical and surgical problems within the Physician Assistant's scope of practice in a surgical setting.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients. (30%)
• Performs physical exams, documents in the medical record, orders appropriate laboratory & diagnostic procedures and established presumptive diagnosis as defined in the written agreement between the PA and the supervising physician(s).

Assists in the OR by serving as first or second assistant during surgical procedures. (20%)

• Provides appropriate patient care to include completing daily patient care rounds on surgical patients, recording patient medical history and physical assessment, developing therapeutic care plan, ordering diagnostic tests, interpreting test results, discharge planning and providing accurate medical record documentation for surgical patients. (10%)
• Communicates with attending physician regarding plan of care and involves physician in clinical decision making of any issues that are outside the Physician Assistant's knowledge base or scope of practice. (10%)
• Educates patients and family members regarding health and illness prevention, medication and treatment instructions, and recommends community resources as needed. (10%)
• Prepares written prescription orders for drugs as defined in the written agreement between the PA and the supervising physician(s). (10%)
• Triages patient telephone calls. (10%)
• Performs all other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS : Minimum

Minimum

• BA / BS Degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
• Current PA Physician Assistant License
• Board eligible. PA-C required or board eligible (License and certification required within 90 days of employment. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA-C)
• CPR Certification

Preferred

• ACLS certification
• 1-3 years’ experience.

Matrix Providers - Caring for America's military family.

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Matrix Providers is hiring a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team of talented medical professionals to conduct one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams in Pittsburgh, PA .

• Employment Status : Full-time
• Compensation : This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly
• Schedule : Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
• Benefits : Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
• 401(k) Plan

Requirements and Skillsets : The Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) must have and meet the following qualifications :

• Hold and maintain an active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license for the duration of your employment.
• Physician Assistants must hold an active NCCPA certification and remain certified during the duration of their employment.
• Have a master’s degree or successfully completed an approved Physician Assistant Program.
• Certification : Have an active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines.
• Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.

Job Summary :

• Review pertinent medical history documentation and provide veterans with one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams.
• The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant will capture responses during the exam through web-based examination form(s);

all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.

• Standard exams include - musculoskeletal, cardio, and respiratory.
• Ancillaries (X-rays, labs, EKGs, PFTs, ABIs) may be ordered and will be conducted on location or nearby.

Matrix Providers is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

For our EEO Policy Statement , please see https : / / matrixproviders.com / accessibility-eeo-disclaimer. To learn more about our Benefits Packages , please see https : / / matrixproviders.com / benefits.

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Overview : Since 1976, Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine has been providing the Pittsburgh region with the most advanced orthopaedic care for a variety of orthopaedic injuries and conditions.

Tri-State Ortho is an independent, well-respected and busy ortho group. We are actively recruiting for a full time orthopaedic Physician Assistant.

Our practice consists of 12 PAs-10 Ortho PAs work with 9 surgeons (including a "Coverage PA" to help cover vacations and provide additional help in the OR) plus 2 Hospital PAs dedicated to hospital rounds / medical records.

Our practice offers growth opportunities as we are hoping to add another Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our group in August 2024 and continue to expand our ortho urgent care services.

Positions offer the opportunity to work with physicians in various ortho sub-specialties. PA call is currently 1 in 12 (and will be 1 in 13 by late 2024).

Weekday evening call is minimal and usually entails a few patient messages. PAs with extensive ortho experience are invited to staff our Ortho Urgent Care hours, which are also paid separately.

Ortho Surgical PA responsibilities :

Include first assist at surgery, H&Ps and assist in the office with the full spectrum of patient care including ultrasound guided injections, casting / splinting, post-op management, follow-up care, patient messages, EMR documentation, injection clinics, etc.

Assist with hospital rounding and ortho consults at some smaller hospitals. Opportunity to staff Tri-State Ortho Urgent Care hours is optional, but encouraged and pays separately.

Prefer a minimum of 2 years PA experience. Surgical experience and ortho knowledge is required. Prior orthopaedic experience is strongly preferred.

Candidates must be organized, detailed-oriented, caring and passionate about patient care, possess good bedside manner and excellent interpersonal skills.

EMR experience is also required.

Tri-State has four office locations in the Pittsburgh area including McCandless, Seven Fields, Robinson Twp. and Fox Chapel.

As an independent practice, we are able to care for patients with all insurance types. We are on staff at UPMC Passavant, UPMC St.

Margaret's, Ohio Valley (Heritage Valley / Kennedy), and AHN Wexford hospitals and the UPMC Harmar and AHN Wexford surgery centers.

Travel to all offices / hospitals is required.

Direct Contact Information : Qualified candidates please reply by sending resume and salary requirements or fax same to .

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Job Details

Job Location : Pittsburgh, PA - Pittsburgh, PA

Position Type : Part Time

Salary Range : Undisclosed

Description

Curana Health is a provider-led , primary and post acute organization focused on senior living communities and senior living residents.

We are committed to redefining and improving how health care is delivered in senior living communities to ensure residents get outstanding care and clinicians are able to practice in a highly fulfilling and rewarding environment.

What we can offer you :

We are passionate about using data and quality metrics to provide high quality care that prioritizes and preserves autonomy for the patients we serve.

We are a value-driven organization that offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and so much more.

Be a part of something bigger

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful difference for seniors? Join us and become part of a team of people whose mission is to improve the health, happiness and dignity of senior living residents! We are a compassionate primary and post-acute care organization serving seniors in assisted living, life plan communities, independent living, skilled nursing, and long-term care facilities across the United states.

SUMMARY

The primary purpose of the facility-based APP is to administer Provider-level direct patient care services within the Post-Acute Care setting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct clinical interventional and episodic direct care visits, and appropriate re-evaluation of care visits.
• Provide ongoing evaluation and treatment of chronic, co-morbid illnesses, as medically appropriate
• Evaluate / treat residents for changes in condition.
• Review medications, orders, and diagnostic tests, and respond to clinical abnormalities appropriately for all patients under their care, as allowed and / or requested by collaborating physicians.
• Coordinate care with collaborating physicians as indicated for overall medical management.
• Conduct Annual Wellness Visits on all long-term Nursing Facility residents and may perform Annual History and Physicals as requested by Facilities.
• Assist with facility-wide illnesses, where appropriate collaborations exist.
• Coordinate care with other disciplines, such as Therapists, Specialists, and Social Workers.
• Maintain communication with families / attend family conferences when possible.
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid nurse practitioner or physician assistant license in state of operations & current board certification in your field
• Masters Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills preferred.
• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must possess traits of punctuality, organizational skills, and ability to function within a team.

Curana Health is dedicated to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. We affirm, in policy and practice, our commitment to diversity.

We do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable or state law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances.

The EEO policy applies to all personnel matters as outlined in our company policy including recruitment, hiring, transfers, and general treatment during employment.

• The company is unable to provide sponsorship for a visa at this time (H1B or otherwise).

Location : University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States

Job ID : 64144028

Position Title : Physician 3

Company Name : Pennsylvania State University

Physician 3

University Health Services (UHS) invites applications for a family medicine physician. Responsibilities include clinical assessment and treatment for acute illnesses, injuries, chronic problems, preventive care, and health counseling.

UHS remains committed to advancing student wellness while creating an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all Penn State students.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, electronic medical record knowledge, and outpatient primary care experience with college health experience preferred.

Typically requires doctoral degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) plus five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must be licensed or license eligible to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Board certification or Board eligibility in a primary care specialty required.

Must have and maintain DEA registration. This is a full-time, year-round position with some Saturday shifts during the fall and spring semesters.

This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances :

PA State Police Criminal Background Check

PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form

FBI Criminal Background Check

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.

We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive.

We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

Apply online at psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs / PSU Staff / job / University-Park-Campus / Physician-3 REQ 0000028156

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS : For more about safety at Penn State, and to review the Annual Security Report which contains information about crime statistics and other safety and security matters, please go to police.

psu.edu / clery / , which will also provide you with detail on how to request a hard copy of the Annual Security Report.

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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