Physician Assistant at Women's Health Connecticut

Responsibilities

• • Provides direct patient care in fast-paced office consultations, including assessment, workups, triage, and other patient care activities.
• • Obtains and documents health history, performs and documents physical exam, and orders and interprets diagnostic tests.
• • Provides counseling to patients regarding diagnosis and expected course of treatment.
• • Collaborates with physicians to provide appropriate direct care interventions within scope of practice.
• • Collects, organizes, records, and discusses data as appropriate and uses sound clinical judgment based on best practice standards and evidenced based medicine.
• • Prescribes pharmaceuticals according to patient needs and conducts appropriate patient follow-up & outreach.
• • Demonstrates commitment to ongoing education and improvement as evidenced by documentation of attendance at conferences, in-services, seminars, and committee meetings.
• • Performs other related duties in support of efficient department operations and superior patient care.

Experience Requirements

3 years

• At least 3-5 years of experience in women’s health primary care, emergency, or urgent care required.

Qualifications

• - Required current CT Practitioner License with prescriptive authority
• - National Certification in Advanced Practice and current CPR certification
• - Training or certification in Family Medicine or Women’s Health

Skills

• • Ability to work autonomously in fast paced environment.
• • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate in other languages highly desirable.
• • Positive, customer-focused approach, with commitment to providing excellent patient care.
• • Excellent clinical management skills and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take lead when appropriate

Education Requirements

Benefits

• We offer a generous paid time off plan (most locations offer a minimum of 15 days) and maternity leave, and more.