About this opportunity
Confluence Health lists this Physician Assistant - Moses Lake Orthopedics opportunity in moses lake, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Salary Range
$68.27 - $82.69
Overview
Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.
Full Time Employees of Confluence Health receive a wide range of benefits in addition to compensation.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Saving Accounts
Paid Time Off
Generous Retirement Plans
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Gym Membership Discount
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Adoption Assistance
Shift Differential
Summary
Provides appropriate specialized health care services to hospital and clinic patients. Also provides surgical assistance as needed. Participates in shared department call schedule as needed. Performs examinations; performs or orders diagnostic test; establishes diagnosis; prescribes medication; performs in office procedures within the scope of their licensure, instructs patients and family members about continuing care.
Position Reports To: Practice Manager
Essential Functions
Provide specialized health care to patients. Examination, diagnosis, and treatment of both chronic and acute episodic illnesses and minor injuries. Refers to physician as needed. Writes prescriptions and performs office procedures within the scope of expertise, protocols, and available equipment. Provides surgical assistance as needed.
Provides surgical assistance as needed.
Counsels patients and families and helps them understand issues related to physical and emotional health.
Participates in health promotional activities, community events, and committees as needed.
Participates in decisions, planning, and policies related to clinical care.
Maintains thorough and complete medical records in a timely manner and demonstrates proficiency in using the Electronic Medical Record documentation system.
Records statistics and conducts research as deemed necessary.
Collaborates with staff and physicians to identify patient’s needs and help develop plan to meet those needs.
Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
Other duties as assigned.
Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.
Qualifications
Required
Active Physician Assistant licensure with prescriptive authority in the state of Wash-ington, required by start date.
Desired
Related Experience
O = Occasional, represents 1 to 25% or up to 30 minutes in a 2 hour workday.
F = Frequent, represents 26 to 50% or up to 1 hour of a 2 hour workday.
C = Continuous, represents 51% to 100% or up to 2 hours of a 2 hour workday.
Physical/Sensory Demands For This Position
Walking – F
Sitting/Standing – F
Reaching: Shoulder height – F
Reaching: Above shoulder height – O
Reaching: Below shoulder height – O
Climbing – O
Pulling/Pushing: 25 pounds or less – O
Pulling/Pushing: 25 pounds to 50 pounds – O
Pulling/Pushing: Over 50 pounds – O
Lifting: 25 pounds or less – F
Lifting: 25 pounds to 50 pounds – O
Lifting: Over 50 pounds – O
Carrying: 25 pounds or less – O
Carrying: 25 pounds to 50 pounds – O
Carrying: Over 50 pounds – O
Crawling/Kneeling – O
Bending/Stooping/Crouching – O
Twisting/Turning – O
Repetitive Movement – O
Working Conditions
Work is performed at in patient exam and treatment rooms, where space may be limited and confined. Requires a combination of working independently and also working closely with others.
Job Classification
FLSA: Exempt
Hourly/Salary: Salary
Physical Exposures For This Position
Unprotected Heights – No
Heat – No
Cold – No
Mechanical Hazards – No
Hazardous Substances –Yes
Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure Potential – Yes
Lighting – No
Noise – Yes
Ionizing/Non-Ionizing Radiation – Yes
Infectious Diseases – Yes
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
moses lake, WA, 98837, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.