Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - San Francisco
ApolloMed
San Francisco, California
Full-time
About the Role
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Physician Assistant. This role will report to a Site Administrator and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry.
What You'll Do :
- Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician
- Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician
- Contributes to a physician’s efficiency by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues
- Recommends options and courses of action for patient care
- Implements physician directives
- Assesses patient health by interviewing patients and performing physical examination including obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories
- Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as X-rays and laboratory studies and interpreting test results
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records
- Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations, suturing, and managing wounds and infections
- Instructs and counsels patients by providing normal growth and development information and providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living
- Provides community of care by developing and implementing patient-management plans
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation;
anticipating future legislation; and enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
- Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experimental growth opportunities
Qualifications :
- Board certified as a Physician Assistant
- Current California state medical license
You're great for this role if :
- Bilingual in Cantonese, Mandarin, and / or Spanish are preferred
30+ days ago