Job Description

Medix is looking to hire a 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.
• Spanish bilingual (highly preferred)

Schedule:

• Monday- Friday 8:00 -5:00 pm

Starting pay:

$130,000 + annual salary BOE

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