Job Description
We are currently looking for a Full Time Women's Health Physician Assistant to join our Tribal and Commercial Health Clinic Operations team located at the Sovereign Family Practice Clinic - Ada.
*Summary:*
Provides a full range of care, evaluate and treat acute and minor illnesses or injuries as well as a variety of primary care of episodic complaints. Treat all patients with care and concern to ensure good customer service and a good bedside manner.
*Responsibilities:*
* Maintains confidentiality, security, and integrity of data and information in accordance with HIPAA regulations
* Ensures continuity of care
* Treats all applicants and co-workers with dignity and respect
* Provide positive leadership to all direct reports, encouraging a team approach, professional attitude and relationships, always modeling best practices in this regard
* Provides care per appropriate level of licensure as set forth in the State of Oklahoma approved protocols
* Facilitates consults, referrals, and form completion as requested and approved by the medical staff
* Provides preventative diagnostic and therapeutic care and services for patients of all ages
* Evaluate and treat all patients for acute minor illnesses or injuries and provide care for primary care of episodic complaints
* Supports the mission of the Chickasaw Nation upon becoming a member of the Chickasaw Nation team and embrace the lives of the Chickasaw people in all that we do
* Provides first class customer service - courteous and helpful to all internal and external customer types
* Answers questions in a courteous and professional manner
* Greets and engages with a smile
* Determines needs, seeks positive experience and outcomes
* Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities
* Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types
* Maintains general upkeep of work area and maintains a safe environment
* Maintains and promotes professionalism
* Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics
* Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards
* Maintains knowledge of and follows all laws, rules, regulations, policies and SOPs for assigned area, e.g. MICS, TICS, hospital standards, health codes, food sanitation, accounting principles, etc.
* Performs all other duties as assigned
*Competencies:*
Essential:
* Ability to continue to learn skills and expand knowledge
* Must be able to read, understand, apply and retain knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, and policies
* Able to follow instructions, both written and oral
* Able to adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements
* Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability
* Able to read, understand, apply, and retain knowledge of Chickasaw Nation, departmental, divisional and all other rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines
* Able to verbally communicate in a professional and positive manner with other team members, departments, guests and management
*Skills:*
*Experience:*
Essential:
* 1 year directly related experience
*Education:*
Essential:
* High School, GED or Equivalent
* Masters Degree in directly related field
Essential:
* Master’s Degree from an Accredited PA Program
*Credentials:*
Essential:
* Pass general background check
* Standard Driver's License
* Physician Assistant
* Unrestricted Medical License
* Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration Number
* Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam
Essential:
* Must be able to document working in a family practice environment with patients of all ages within the last 12 months.
* Or temporary authorization to practice) and be eligible for an Oklahoma license.
*Working Conditions:*
Essential:
* Ambulatory environment
* Potential exposure to contagious diseases
* May be required to assist individuals who are hostile, agitated or under the influence
* May be required to assist individuals with unmanaged emotions
* Standing up to 25% of shift
* Walking up to 25% of shift
* Sometimes bend, kneel, stoop, push, reach
* May work evenings, weekends or holidays
* Pass pre-employment drug test
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Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,