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Physicians Assistant - Spanish bilingual

Posted: October 11, 2024
Salary:US$130000.00 - US$150000 per year + Full benefits package
Location:North Hollywood
Job type: Permanent
Discipline:Care Management
Reference:234832_1728675992
Work Location:On-site

Job description

Medix is looking to hire a Spanish BIlingual Physicians Assistant for multiple locations across Los Angeles.

The PA-C will fulfill the duties of obtaining health histories and performing physical examinations and laboratory tests. Diagnose and plan the treatment of physical, social and emotional health needs for our clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs history and physical examinations on adults and children. Physical exams include pre-employment, school, sports, well child periodic screening, and more.
  • Performs Pap smears, breast examinations, and other medical services as needed.
  • Counsels for birth control and prescribes as appropriate.
  • Gathers complete medical history and performs a physical exam on each client.
  • Provides treatment for and documents various related diseases.
  • Writes prescriptions as deemed appropriate by a supervising physician.
  • Review results of lab tests and diagnostic imaging and arrange appropriate follow-up.
  • Provides for the provision of health education and appropriately documents all health education.
  • Reviews referral/consultant reports and arranges appropriate follow-up.
  • Answers miscellaneous medical questions in the absence of the Nursing Director or Medical Director.
  • Assists in training of staff.
  • Participates in provider meetings.
  • Participates in chart review and quality assurance activities as detailed in the Quality Assurance policies and procedures.
  • Provides back up for nursing director and medical director as follows:
  • Responds to calls from pharmacies regarding prescriptions and refills
  • Responds to calls from other physicians
  • Responds to calls from patients requiring medical advice when the Registered Nurse is not available.
  • Triages walk-in patients when the R.N. is not available at the request of front or back office staff.
  • Assists the front office staff in arranging for appropriate arrangements for patients who arrive when the provider they were scheduled with has been canceled- i.e. reviews the medical record and helps determine how soon and where the patient should be seen.
  • Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.

Requirements / Experience:

  • Equivalent to a Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program. Selected applicants are subject to, and must pass, a full background check.
  • National Certification as a Physician Assistant.
  • Must be Spanish bilingual.

Schedule:

  • Monday- Friday 8:00 -5:00 pm

Starting pay:

$130,000 + annual salary BOE