Primary Care Physician Assistant

4 weeks ago


Liberal, Kansas, United States SEWARD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER Full time
About the Position

Seward Community Health Center is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional primary medical care to patients of all ages.

Job Summary

This is a full-time position that requires a strong background in rural family medicine, pediatrics, and women's health. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in primary care and at least three years of experience in rural care. Experience working in women's health and with children is preferred, as is orthopedic experience.

Responsibilities
  • Assess, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses
  • Manage chronic health problems
  • Conduct physical exams, sports physicals, and preventive medicine/wellness visits
  • Provide urgent/walk-in care and some possible emergency care
  • Carry out basic primary medical care procedures (e.g., casting and suturing)
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests
  • Assist in the development of a treatment plan and appropriate follow-up care
  • Consult with and refer to specialists as needed
  • Participate with specialty clinics conducted at the health center by specialty physicians
  • Maintain and adhere to current written collaborative agreements with collaborative physicians as required
  • Educate patients about the diagnosis, treatment plan, and preventive policies and procedures
  • Work with members of the SCHC Care Coordination Team to manage patients with chronic/complex illnesses
  • Participate in community outreach and education efforts as requested
  • Participate in staff quality assurance meetings, provider meetings, and other staff meetings
  • Communicate pertinent patient information to the covering physician
  • Obtain informed consent for all procedures
  • Exercise prescriptive authority as outlined in Alaska statutes
  • Document patient visits appropriately in electronic health records (EHR)
  • Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA requirements
  • Keep current on new knowledge gained from conferences, workshops, professional literature, or other training and assimilate this knowledge into clinical practice
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Professional license to practice as a NP or PA with current Alaska license, or ability to obtain an Alaska license
  • Accreditation from nationally recognized Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • At least five years minimum work experience in primary care required
  • At least three years minimum work experience in rural care required
  • Experience working in women's health and with children preferred
  • Orthopedic experience is a plus
  • Current DEA license required (or in application process at time of hire)
  • Current BLS certification required; ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certification preferred
Benefits

Seward Community Health Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health insurance with medical, dental, and vision benefits for staff and spouse/dependents
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance paid by employer
  • Term life insurance paid by employer
  • 3% employer contribution to a 401(k) retirement plan
  • 80 hours of paid holidays
  • Annual CME allowance
  • 6 weeks of paid time off annually
About Seward Community Health Center

Seward Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center serving patients of all ages and socio-economic status, regardless of ability to pay. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and are seeking a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional to join our team.



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