Healthcare Provider Assistant

2 weeks ago


Owensboro, Kentucky, United States Owensboro Health Full time

Position Overview

Under the guidance of a licensed physician, the Healthcare Provider Assistant delivers essential diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive medical services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collects comprehensive patient histories and conducts assessments through observation, interviews, and physical examinations.
  • Orders, executes, and interprets various diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • Administers direct treatment and manages health conditions through prescriptive authority or referrals to other healthcare professionals or community resources.
  • Educates and counsels patients and their families regarding preventive care, treatment alternatives, and available community resources.
  • May conduct preventive health evaluations, screenings, immunizations, and general care.
  • Ensures precise and timely documentation of patient assessments and care plans.
  • May assist with patient registration duties, including gathering and entering demographic, insurance, and payment information.
  • May provide assistance in surgical settings.
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies is required upon hire OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field is required upon hire.
  • No prior experience is necessary.
  • Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Kentucky is required upon hire AND
  • National Physician Assistant certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is required upon hire.
Essential Skills and Attributes
  • Possesses critical thinking abilities and sound judgment.
  • Functions effectively with minimal supervision.
  • Capable of performing well in high-pressure environments and taking appropriate actions.
Physical Requirements
  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently
  • Sitting: Occasionally
  • Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely
  • Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
  • Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
  • Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely
  • Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
  • Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
  • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
  • Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Occasionally
  • Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Occasionally
  • Climbing: Occasionally
  • Bending/Stooping: Frequently
  • Kneeling: Occasionally
  • Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
  • Reaching: Frequently
  • Talking: Frequently
  • Hearing: Frequently
  • Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
  • Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
  • Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
  • Running: Rarely
  • Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
  • Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
  • Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
  • Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Values

INTEGRITY - We uphold a high standard of responsibility, reliability, and honesty, recognizing the trust placed in us by our patients and colleagues.

RESPECT - We appreciate and embrace the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer, and team member within the Owensboro Health community.

TEAMWORK - We cultivate a spirit of collaboration and camaraderie, working together to overcome challenges, achieve goals, celebrate successes, and plan for the future.

INNOVATION - We encourage original ideas and creative solutions that enhance our daily operations and support the mission of Owensboro Health.

SERVICE - We prioritize service to our patients, customers, and team members by anticipating their needs, addressing those needs thoughtfully, and continuously improving the quality of our work.

EXCELLENCE - We strive to exceed basic expectations, expanding our knowledge and awareness, delivering exceptional work, and providing outstanding service.
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