Physician Assistant / Acute Care NP

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Free uniforms

Benefits / Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physician Assistant or Acute Care NP to join our infectious disease team! As a Physician Assistant / Acute Care NP, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues. You will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, experience charting in a medical environment, and has strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records
• Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results
• Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes
• Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan
• Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Physician Assistant or NP with Acute Care certification- AC certification is required
• Valid FL state licensing required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with medical terminology, charting, and diagnostic tests
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Willing to commute to different hospital facilities in Miami Dade and Broward

North Shore Medical Center, Hialeah Hospital, HCA Aventura Hospital, Jackson North Medical Center Kindred Hospital of Hollywood