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CommuniCare Health Centers (Texas) lists this Physician Assistant (Endocrinology) (PH7105 - Endocrinology Clinic) opportunity in san antonio, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Physician Assistant (Endocrinology) (PH7105 - Endocrinology Clinic)
Job Category: Prof
Requisition Number: PHYSI
Posted : September 15, 2026
Full-Time
On-site
Locations
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Description
The Physician Assistant (Endocrinology) will diagnose, treat, and manage disorders of the endocrine system, which include the thyroid, pancreas, adrenal glands, pituitary and hypothalamus. Consults with supervising physician and abides by appropriate clinical protocols. Reports to the Director of Specialty Care / FNP related to the delivery of medical care for patients with endocrinology conditions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Examines, diagnoses, treats and/or refers neurology patients assigned to physician’s panel, on an out-patient basis. Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assess medical conditions consulting with supervising physician.
2. Maintains electronic health records (EHR) for each patient seen in accordance with the Center’s established Health Information Management policies and procedures providing appropriate, legible documentation. Completes thorough documentation of each patient’s visit in the electronic health record and ensures encounters are closed within 24 hours in accordance with the Center’s established Health Information Management policies and procedures.
3. Assures continuity of care by providing medical services on a timely basis as per Clinic schedule within the Center’s scope of practice.
4. Refers clients for appropriate specialty care services, lab and imaging studies and any other ancillary services that are appropriate for patient’s management and care consulting with supervising physician as needed.
5. Reviews all lab and imaging reports for patients under his/her care on a timely basis and makes medical management decisions appropriately with supervising physician as needed.
6. Maintains appropriate productivity standards of specialty as established by the Center.
7. Provides excellent internal/external customer service.
8. Follows established departmental and clinic policies, procedures, and objectives. Contributes to continuous quality improvements objectives and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
9. Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as needed. Attends and participates in clinic meetings, departmental meetings and other clinic functions as required by the Director of Specialty Care/ FNP.
10. Trains and mentors’ Medical Students and clinical support staff engaged in activities and procedures, when appropriate.
11. Performs other related duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s Degree from accredited university in a Physician Assistant Program
Must have current unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant from the Texas Medical Board
Board certified with NCCPA or related
Minimum 2 years’ experience in Adult Medicine, Endocrinology, Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Strong experience with EMR/EMR systems
Annual continuing medical education as required by board specialty
Must be registered and have current DEA
Bilingual in English and Spanish highly preferred
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Scheduled hours and/or work locations are subject to change
REQUIRED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS:
Finger Dexterity: Using fingers to make small movements such as typing or picking up small objects. Normal fine and gross motor control of fingers and hands.
Talking: Frequently conveying detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, clearly, or quickly.
Hearing: Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information; hear whispered voice at five (5) feet.
Repetitive Motions: Frequently and regularly using the wrists, hands, and fingers.
Visual: Visual acuity necessary for the proper evaluation of a patient and to prepare or inspect documents or other materials. Ability to accurately view computer monitors.
Physical: Sitting 20-30% of time and standing, walking 70-80% of time. Lift up to 25 lbs; push and pull up to 45 lbs. Able to bend at the waist, twist and turn along axial plane.
Qualifications
Education
Required
Masters or better in Physician Assistant.
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
san antonio, TX, 78208, US
Who can apply
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