Physician Assistant

Company: Premise Health
Location: Freeport
Posted on: July 25, 2020

Job Description:

We have an opening for a Full-time Physician Assistant (PA)-- to work at our-- employer health center located in New York City, NY Premise Health is a leading worksite health and patient engagement company dedicated to improving the cost and quality of employee healthcare.-- We believe healthcare should be about helping people get, stay and be well. That--??s our mission and it--??s the foundation of everything we do. With more than 40 years of experience, Premise Health manages more than 500 worksite-based health and wellness centers across the country.-- The company serves more than 200 of the nation--??s leading employers, including a significant number of the Fortune 1000.-- -- -- Summary: This Provider will work within our Employee Health Clinic in Midtown providing Light Primary Care services. The Clinic is open Monday through Friday daytime hours-- --?? no nights, no weekends, and no call Essential Functions: Oversees the overall management of a medium size health center (2 regularly scheduled employees) Provides a moderate amount of time (15- 50%), dedicated to patient care and/or technical expertise as needed. Manages technical Team Leaders and monitors all daily operational processes for Medical Leaders and providers Compiles input for the performance appraisal process for all staff members Manages staff typically composed of RNs, administrative and technical staff (staff may be exempt or nonexempt); Responsible for following appropriate processes for staff management including talent acquisition, staff development and performance management. Provides input to Director, Client Operations for the final staffing decisions.-- Responsible for interviewing, training and ensuring the successful orientation and onboarding of new colleagues Manages daily operations, workflow, work schedules, timecard monitoring etc. to ensure efficient and effective Health Center performance Identifies process improvement opportunities and presents resolutions and recommendations to the Director, Client Operations Makes recommendation regarding staffing model based on objective scheduling & volume analysis --?? presents to Director, Client Operations for approval Understands and complies with all regulatory, procedural, policy and licensing requirements Completes incident reports as needed and provides assistance to the Medical Care and Outcomes dept. regarding investigations and the resolution of complaints Communicates and coordinates corporate messages and ensures implementation of policies and procedures are followed Coaches and provides feedback to staff on a regular basis Manages internal budget, reviews expenses, purchases supplies, inventories equipment, medication etc. where appropriate Assists in the identification and scheduling of local per diems Works collaboratively with the Medical Leader at the site to manage internal site issues Communicates regularly with staff, conducts meetings and keeps staff informed. Acts as health center--??s infection control lead and collaborates with the corporate Director of Quality and Infection Control Officer. May interact with client representatives as required If you want to join a team of knowledgeable, compassionate, like-minded healthcare professionals, join Premise Health for an unlimited opportunity with the company that is changing the face and the place of the healthcare industry as we know it. We are an equal opportunity employer. Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university PA Program required; Master--??s Degree preferred Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state or jurisdiction of practice National Certification with NCCPA Experience: At least three years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in an ambulatory care, occupational health, family practice or emergency department setting Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of workplace health and safety concepts and OSHA regulations preferred Current Certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for medical provider is required-- Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract scope of services.-- Appropriate certification to write prescriptions under the authority of the Medical Leader, if allowed within state of practice Strong computer skills with knowledge of Internet software, Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Training skills a plus Demonstrated problem-solving and work flow management skills preferred. Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred.

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