Physician Assistant, Pediatric

Las Vegas Pediatrics Pllc

Physician Assistant, Pediatric

Las Vegas, NV
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Free food & snacks

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Pediatric Physician Assistant to join our team! As a Physician Assistant, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues. You will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, experience charting in a medical environment, and has strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    Responsibilities

    Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records

    Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results

    Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes

    Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan

    Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan

    Qualifications

    Valid state licensing required

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Experience with medical terminology, charting, and diagnostic tests

    Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills