Physician Assistant at Brown Medicine

Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient history documentation, Physical examinations, Diagnostic procedures, Treatment planning, Electronic health record (EHR), Urgent care clinical duties, Acute illness management, Injury management, Laboratory test interpretation, Radiology study interpretation, Patient flow management, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Clinical protocols, Basic Life Support (CPR)

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

SUMMARY: Under the direction of an individually assigned physician and practice manager, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides comprehensive, episodic medical care to patients presenting to Brown Health Medical Group Urgent Care sites. The APP practices in a fast paced, high volume environment and delivers patient centered care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary care teams. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Obtain and document comprehensive patient histories and perform physical examinations Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and episodic illnesses and injuries Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests, radiology studies, and other diagnostic procedures Perform appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within the scope of practice Explain diagnostic findings, treatment plans, and prescribed therapies to patients and families Document all care accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR) Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary team members to coordinate care Adhere to clinical protocols, quality standards, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements Support patient flow and operational efficiency within urgent care centers Work Schedule / Coverage Model Modified full time Day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts Weekend and holiday rotation EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: National certification PA C Current Massachusetts license (or eligibility) Authorization to practice as a PA within the state AHA Basic Life Support (CPR) EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: Ability to perform a wide range of urgent care clinical duties Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care experience preferred Comfort working independently with physician backup preferred SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None Pay Range: - EEO Statement: Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Hawthorn Medical Associates-NDartmouth-535 Faunce Corner Rd - 535 Faunce Corner Road North Dartmouth, Massachusetts 02747 Work Type: Sun-Sat 7a-7p Work Shift: Day Daily Hours: 8 and 12 hours Driving Required: No As Rhode Island's largest health system and private employer, Brown University Health is the state's premier provider of health services and includes the only Level I Trauma Center for southeastern New England. Today, more than 20,000 people work at Brown University Health and bring their unique skills, experiences, and compassion to their jobs every day. Formed in 1994, Brown University Health is a not-for-profit health system based in Providence, RI comprising three teaching hospitals of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University: Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's; The Miriam Hospital; and Bradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children; Newport Hospital, Saint Anne's Hospital and Morton Hospital, community hospitals offering a broad range of health services; Gateway Healthcare, the state’s largest provider of community behavioral health care; and Brown Health Medical Group, the largest multi-specialty practice in Rhode Island. Brown University Health is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity of cultural background, race, gender, age, religion, identity, ability, and perspectives - we are actively committed to a diverse workforce that represents the patients and community that we serve. We are invested in creating a respectful, inclusive, and equitable environment that supports the holistic well-being of our employees and their families. Join us and help build a healthier future for our patients - and for yourself. Company Location Belonging and Engagement Nursing Our Mission

Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive, episodic medical care to patients in an urgent care setting, including diagnosing and managing acute illnesses and injuries. They collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care while maintaining accurate documentation in the electronic health record.