About this opportunity
OREGON SOCIETY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS lists this Ophthalmology PA Position opportunity in eugene, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Ophthalmology Physician Assistant to join our specialized eye care team full time. The ideal candidate will have or be interested in learning comprehensive clinical knowledge of ophthalmic conditions, advanced patient assessment skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with ophthalmologists and healthcare professionals. This role offers an opportunity to provide exceptional patient centered care within a dynamic clinical environment, utilizing cutting edge technology and evidence based practices. The Physician Assistant will be responsible for performing diagnostic evaluations, assisting in surgical procedures, and managing a broad spectrum of ophthalmic cases with precision and professionalism. No holidays, weekends, nights, or weekends.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Student loan reimbursement and eligibility for PSLF program
Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
401k with company contribution.
Malpractice insurance coverage.
Professional development opportunities.
Housing reimbursement for 1st year
Moving expenses
Join our team as an Ophthalmology Physician Assistant to deliver innovative eye care solutions while advancing your professional expertise in a collaborative environment committed to excellence in patient outcomes!
Compensation: $120,000.00 for new graduates; higher based on ophthalmology experience. Incentive pay based on productivity negotiable
Work Location: In person, Monday-Friday 8-5
Responsibilities
Evaluate and manage patients under physician supervision.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including obtaining medical histories and conducting examinations.
Diagnose and treat common ophthalmic conditions within the PA scope of practice.
Assist physicians with in office procedures and surgical procedures.
Order, interpret, and document diagnostic tests and imaging, and learn to perform routine refractions.
Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and postoperative care.
Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently using the electronic medical record (EMR).
Collaborate with physicians, technicians, and administrative staff to ensure high quality patient care.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Current Physician Assistant license in the State of OR
NCCPA certification required.
DEA license (or ability to obtain).
BLS certification.
Prior ophthalmology experience preferred, but motivated new graduates with a strong interest in ophthalmology are encouraged to apply.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, busy, fast paced, patient-centered environment.
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Worksite address
eugene, OR, 97403, US
Who can apply
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