Medix is looking to hire a Spanish BIlingual Physicians Assistant for a reputable community health center in Canoga Park, CA.
The PA-C will fulfill the duties of obtaining health histories and performing physical examinations and laboratory tests. Diagnose and plan the treatment for the patients.
Responsibilities:
- Performs history and physical examinations on adults and children.
- Performs Pap smears, breast examinations, and other medical services as needed.
- Counsels for birth control and prescribes as appropriate.
- Gathers complete medical history and performs a physical exam on each client.
- Provides treatment for and documents various related diseases.
- Writes prescriptions as deemed appropriate by a supervising physician.
- Review results of lab tests and diagnostic imaging and arrange appropriate follow-up.
- Provides for the provision of health education and appropriately documents all health education.
- Reviews referral/consultant reports and arranges appropriate follow-up.
- Participates in provider meetings.
- Participates in chart review and quality assurance activities as detailed in the Quality Assurance policies and procedures.
- Provides back up for nursing director and medical director.
- Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.
Requirements / Experience:
- Equivalent to a Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program. Selected applicants are subject to, and must pass, a full background check.
- National Certification as a Physician Assistant.
- Must be Spanish bilingual.
Schedule:
- Monday- Friday 8:00 -5:00 pm
Starting pay:
$130,000 + annual salary BOE