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Confluence Health

Physician Assistant - Tonasket Family Practice

Confluence Health, Wenatchee, Washington, us, 98807

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Overview Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.

Salary $62.98 - $73.08

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Saving Accounts

CH Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Generous Retirement Plans

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Gym Membership Discount

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption Assistance

Shift Differential

In addition to the base salary, this position may receive additional compensation based on productivity and extra shift incentives as applicable.

Summary Provides primary and appropriate specialized health care services to hospital and clinic patients. Performs examinations and provides treatment to minor/routine problems; performs or orders diagnostic tests; establishes diagnosis; prescribes medication; instructs patients and family members about continuing care.

Position Reports To Practice Manager

Essential Functions

Provide primary and specialized health care to patients. Examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic and acute illnesses and minor injuries. Refer to physician as needed.

Writes prescriptions and performs office procedures within the scope of expertise, protocols, and available equipment.

Educates patients and families and helps them understand issues related to physical and emotional health.

Participates in health promotional activities.

Participates in decisions, planning, and policies related to clinical care.

Maintains accurate and complete patient records in compliance with organizational policy.

Refers patients to specialty services when appropriate.

Provides professional medical services within the scope of training and responsibility, in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and organizational policies.

Supports physicians with on-call responsibilities as required.

Records statistics and conducts research as deemed necessary.

Collaborates with staff and physicians to identify patient needs and help develop plans to meet those needs.

Maintains active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.

Other duties as assigned.

Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance.

Qualifications Required:

Active Physician Assistant licensure with prescriptive authority in the state of Washington, required by start date.

Desired:

Related experience.

Physical/Sensory Demands O = Occasional, 1 to 25% or up to 30 minutes in a 2 hour workday. F = Frequent, 26 to 50% or up to 1 hour of a 2 hour workday. C = Continuous, 51% to 100% or up to 2 hours of a 2 hour workday.

Walking - F

Sitting/Standing - F

Reaching: Shoulder Height - F

Reaching: Above shoulder height - O

Reaching: Below shoulder height - O

Climbing - O

Pulling/Pushing - 25 pounds or less - O

Pulling/Pushing - 25 to 50 pounds - O

Pulling/Pushing - Over 50 pounds - O

Lifting - 25 pounds or less - F

Lifting - 25 to 50 pounds - O

Lifting - Over 50 pounds - O

Carrying: 25 pounds or less - O

Carrying: 25 to 50 pounds - O

Carrying: Over 50 pounds - O

Crawling/Kneeling - O

Bending/Stooping/Crouching - O

Twisting/Turning - O

Repetitive Movement - O

Working Conditions

Work is performed in patient exam and treatment rooms, where space may be limited and confined. Requires a combination of working independently and also working closely with others.

Job Classification

FLSA: Exempt

Hourly/Salary: Salary

Physical Exposures

Unprotected Heights - No

Heat - No

Cold - No

Mechanical Hazards - No

Hazardous Substances - Yes

Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure Potential - Yes

Lighting - No

Noise - No

Ionizing/Non-Ionizing Radiation - No

Infectious Diseases - Yes

Senioritiy level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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