Medical Professional

6 days ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States SWLA Center for Health Services Full time
Job Title: Physician Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our team at SWLA Center for Health Services. As a Physician Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.

Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will have experience assessing and treating individuals with musculoskeletal injuries. You will perform physical exams, obtain patient medical histories, order tests, plan treatments, and counsel patients. We invite you to apply to a team that values your expertise and supports your passion for delivering exceptional care.

Responsibilities:
  • Consult with Chief Health Officer/other physicians on a daily basis to ensure compliance with HRSA, JACHO, and NCQA requirements.
  • Consult with physician and other members of the healthcare team as necessary to ensure that Redesign teams are staffed effectively.
  • Ensure that patient flow meets Redesign benchmarks and cycle times are at or less than 45 minutes.
  • Assume additional duties when necessary as required by SWLA to meet the goal of providing behavioral health care services.
  • Recommend modifications, additions, or deletions of personnel policies to ensure reasonable hours and acceptable working conditions to provide patient care coverage.
  • Initiate and participate in problem-solving policy-forming conferences for patient care services.
  • Maintain close coordination with all departments to ensure continuity and collaboration of services.
  • Participate in management, medical staff, and clinical leaders in the facility's decision-making process.
  • Plan and recommend to CHO-Health Services Director new facilities or equipment or modifications thereto needed to provide patient care.
  • Perform physical examinations and elicit detailed, accurate patient histories.
  • Determine patient conditions based on diagnostic imaging and test results.
  • Formulate therapeutic plans and treatments, which may include prescriptions.
  • Provide routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, sutures, wound care, aspirations, casting, and blood specimen collection.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge via Continuing Medical Education credits or equivalent in country of hire.
  • Protect patient confidentiality, maintain ethics, and abide by all applicable laws.
Requirements:
  • One or more years of background experience in the related specialty.
  • Strong skills in mathematics and statistical analysis.
  • Flexible schedule and availability.
  • Experience working independently, as a liaison, and as part of a team.
  • Active learner with a desire and willingness to continue education and training.
  • Understanding of the legal aspects of confidentiality and patient care.
  • Demonstrated proficiency, which may include licensure and/or certification.
  • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and procedural techniques.
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Analytical thinking skills with the ability to investigate and diagnose.
  • Competence with technology and ability to use various tools in the clinical setting.
  • Professionalism with excellent communication and customer service skills.
Working Conditions:

The Physician Assistant will work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be able to multitask, work independently, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

What We Offer:

SWLA Center for Health Services offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes excellence in patient care.


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