Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a 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
Health MD Urgent Care provides treatment for acute or non-urgent medical problems. We welcome walk-in patients without an appointment and also offer online scheduling for those who prefer to book an appointment. Our urgent care clinic is conveniently located right off I-91 in West Springfield, MA on Riverdale Road.
We provide exceptional care and offer immediate care services, student health services, pediatric urgent care, vaccines and more. Our facility features broad diagnostic capabilities including on-site x-ray services, and a fully equipped laboratory.
Our physicians and staff believe patients are the ultimate “customer” in the true sense of the word. We will strive to provide a unique quality of medical care.