Physician Assistant - Geneva Family Medicine

S UMMARY

As a Physician Assistant, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists you in providing medical services to ambulatory patients.

STATUS : Full Time

LOCATION : Geneva Family Medicine

DEPARTMENT : Primary Care

SCHEDULE : Days, Monday-Friday

ATTRIBUTES

Strong customer service and communication skills

Compassionate, warm and patient focused

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior

Primary Care experience is highly preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care. Take complex medical histories on patients referred for consultation by academic and community physicians;
• perform physical examinations; order laboratory tests, x-rays, special imaging studies and other diagnostic procedures;
• Management & Development. reach tentative diagnosis of medical, surgical and other conditions; develop treatment plans in conjunction with attending physician to provide optimal patient medical management;

order consultations and interact with members of other specialty medical teams; assist in the collection of data for research projects

Patient Satisfaction. Interacts on a frequent, regular and daily basis with patients, family members,medical / social / publicservices support, regulatory agencies and / or payor agencies.

Interaction and communication requires expressed empathy, understanding, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influencing and counseling.

Medication & Orders. Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and / or immediate condition changes of acute patients.

Documentation. Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.

EDUCATION :

BS : Physician Assistant (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS :

PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), RPA - Registered Physician Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and / or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and / or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects;

Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and / or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE :

$95,000.00 - $150,000.00

CITY : Geneva

Geneva

POSTAL CODE : 14456

14456

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

Minority / Female / Disability / Veterans by a prospective employee and / or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.