Physician Assistant - Occupational Medicine

Company: Provizor Federal
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: May 9, 2024

Job Description:

Are you a Physician Assistant - Occupational Medicine with a minimum of one (1) year of experience in the Jacksonville, FL - Florida area? We are searching for a Physician Assistant - Occupational Medicine to support needs at the Naval Hospital Jacksonville located in Jacksonville, FL - Florida. APPLY NOW!Provizor Federal offers GREAT Perks and Incentives and is constantly adding! We put our PEOPLE first! We have been a recognized leader in providing medical staffing and management services for over thirty years. Provizor Federal is always looking for dedicated individuals who share our values; flexibility, dependability, and quality patient care. When you choose Provizor Federal as your employer, you can be confident that you are working with an organization that values you as an individual, understands your dreams and aspirations, and wants to help you make your career goals real. Come partner with us!Our benefits/perks can include the following: Employee Assistance Program Professional Development Assistance Vacation/Sick days All Federal Holidays Wellness Program 401(k) Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Referral Bonus Retention Bonus Attendance AwardRequirements: Must be U.S. Citizen. Degree: Bachelor's degree. Education: Graduate from an accredited college or university certified by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education of the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). Certification: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants (NCCPA). Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Experience: A minimum of 1 year full-time experience within the last 3 years in an Occupational Medicine setting. Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant.Duties: Provide a full range of Physician Assistant services in primary and specialty medical care within the limits of their training and privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated). Technically direct and provide care for a variety of diseases and types of injuries (i.e., acute, chronic and minor trauma), and the skills to recognize emergency conditions in order to diagnose, prescribe for and treat diseases, disorders and injuries, and refer the more complex cases and serious conditions to qualified medical personnel and perform designated treatment. Technically direct and teach other staff, provide educational lectures and participate in in- service training to staff members. Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling. Prescribe in accordance with approved treatment protocols and the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee approved medications and immunizations. Identify a medical problem and determine appropriate action to meet the problem, including referral to a physician. Perform specific diagnostic and therapeutic practices and procedures in accordance with scope of practice. Establish collaborative rapport with physician, nursing and others in order to promote and facilitate primary care services. Teach patients and family member's healthy regimen and responsibility for achieving wellness. Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement. Order diagnostic tests as applicable. Become familiar with the Military/Medical Treatment Facilities formulary. Providers authorized to prescribe pharmaceuticals shall do so according to the availability of drugs listed therein.Start date: As soon as possible pending Federal Security Clearance process completion (typically 4-6 weeks after initiation)Ability to commute: Reliably transportation is required and expected for commuting to and from the work site.Provizor Federal, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.by Jobble

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