Job Summary
Job Description
Full-Time Physician Assistant for Urgent Care in Danbury, CT
The Broad Care Medical Center work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to professional advance. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise contribute to the patient experience and quality of patient care.
Position Description:
- Collaborate with colleagues as an integral part of a health system
- Benefit from the education, research, and clinical program of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, one of the top ranked schools nationally
- Significant opportunities for career development
- Dedicated support staff
- Compensation range from 160,000 to 200,000 (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits) annually.
Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough patient examinations and review medical records
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including blood tests and X-rays
- Diagnose and treat various acute health conditions and illnesses
- Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans for chronic diseases
- Prescribe medications and monitor their effectiveness
- Maintain accurate and organized patient records and schedules
- Educate patients and their families on diseases, epidemics, and preventive measures
- Oversee the overall health and well-being of patients
- Promote and encourage good health practices
- Engage in continuous professional development and research
Requirements:
- Medical Degree from an Accredited University
- Valid California State Physician Assistant license (PA-C)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance-driven Health System
- DEA number is required
- Master's degree in Physician Assistant
Benefits:
- Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive with a target of $50,000
- OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan
- 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Comprehensive Benefits from Optum Partner Services
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