Advocare LLC
Physician Assistant / Emergency Medicine / Delaware / Locum Tenens / Physician A
Advocare LLC, Newark, New Jersey, United States
Newark, DE
Job Type
Full-time Description
As a crucial member of our pediatric healthcare team, the PA will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional care to young patients, from newborns to adolescents. This dynamic role is perfect for compassionate, detail-oriented individuals who have a passion for pediatric medicine and a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's health.
Our ideal candidate will possess a blend of clinical expertise and excellent interpersonal skills, which are essential for addressing the unique medical needs of children and offering support to families. The responsibilities include conducting physical exams, diagnosing illnesses, developing treatment plans, and educating families about preventative healthcare practices. With an emphasis on both acute and chronic care, the PA will be actively involved in patient management and follow-up care, ensuring continuity and quality in all health services provided.
We value professionals who are proactive, adaptable, and committed to ongoing learning and professional development. If you are driven by the desire to improve pediatric health outcomes and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we invite you to explore the comprehensive role of a Physician Assistant in Pediatrics. Read on to learn more about the qualifications, responsibilities, and opportunities inherent to this rewarding career path.
Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Responsibilities & Duties Conduct physical exams and take medical histories
Diagnoses and treat illnesses, injuries, and other pediatric conditions
Develop and implement treatment plans
Prescribe medications and therapies
Perform routine pediatric procedures like vaccinations and suturing
Monitor and record patient progress
Educate patients and their families about health conditions and preventive care
Order and interpret diagnostic tests
Assist in surgical procedures when necessary
Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
Provide emergency care and first aid to pediatric patients
Conduct follow-up visits to monitor patient recovery
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Promote healthy lifestyle choices and preventive care among pediatric patients
Participate in pediatric research studies and clinical trials
Benefits Available: Multiple medical and prescription coverage options
Dental and vision care plans
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where applicable
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Voluntary critical illness, cancer, and accident insurance
Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
Voluntary term life insurance and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Group auto and homeowners insurance
If you are passionate about pediatric healthcare and eager to make a difference in the lives of children, we invite you to apply today at Advocare Newark Pediatrics. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care! Requirements
Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Qualifications & Skills Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Specialized training or coursework in pediatric care
Previous experience in a pediatric healthcare setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Bilingual skills are a plus
Knowledge of pediatric growth and development
Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Valid Physician Assistant state license
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
Strong clinical skills in pediatric care
Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team
Commitment to ongoing professional development and education
Salary Description
$100,000.00 to $150,000.00
Job Type
Full-time Description
As a crucial member of our pediatric healthcare team, the PA will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional care to young patients, from newborns to adolescents. This dynamic role is perfect for compassionate, detail-oriented individuals who have a passion for pediatric medicine and a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's health.
Our ideal candidate will possess a blend of clinical expertise and excellent interpersonal skills, which are essential for addressing the unique medical needs of children and offering support to families. The responsibilities include conducting physical exams, diagnosing illnesses, developing treatment plans, and educating families about preventative healthcare practices. With an emphasis on both acute and chronic care, the PA will be actively involved in patient management and follow-up care, ensuring continuity and quality in all health services provided.
We value professionals who are proactive, adaptable, and committed to ongoing learning and professional development. If you are driven by the desire to improve pediatric health outcomes and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we invite you to explore the comprehensive role of a Physician Assistant in Pediatrics. Read on to learn more about the qualifications, responsibilities, and opportunities inherent to this rewarding career path.
Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Responsibilities & Duties Conduct physical exams and take medical histories
Diagnoses and treat illnesses, injuries, and other pediatric conditions
Develop and implement treatment plans
Prescribe medications and therapies
Perform routine pediatric procedures like vaccinations and suturing
Monitor and record patient progress
Educate patients and their families about health conditions and preventive care
Order and interpret diagnostic tests
Assist in surgical procedures when necessary
Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
Provide emergency care and first aid to pediatric patients
Conduct follow-up visits to monitor patient recovery
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Promote healthy lifestyle choices and preventive care among pediatric patients
Participate in pediatric research studies and clinical trials
Benefits Available: Multiple medical and prescription coverage options
Dental and vision care plans
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where applicable
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Voluntary critical illness, cancer, and accident insurance
Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
Voluntary term life insurance and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Group auto and homeowners insurance
If you are passionate about pediatric healthcare and eager to make a difference in the lives of children, we invite you to apply today at Advocare Newark Pediatrics. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care! Requirements
Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Qualifications & Skills Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Specialized training or coursework in pediatric care
Previous experience in a pediatric healthcare setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Bilingual skills are a plus
Knowledge of pediatric growth and development
Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
Valid Physician Assistant state license
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
Strong clinical skills in pediatric care
Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team
Commitment to ongoing professional development and education
Salary Description
$100,000.00 to $150,000.00