AdventHealth-posted 2 months ago
Full-time
North Port, FL
5,001-10,000 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

  • Provides medical care to patients under the supervision of a physician.
  • Conducts physical examinations, orders and interprets diagnostic tests.
  • Works closely with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Educate patients and their families about healthcare issues, disease management, and preventive care.
  • Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of medical conditions.
  • Prescribes medications, develops patient treatment options, interprets and verifies test results.
  • Collaborates with other healthcare providers for continued education to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
  • Examine patients, take medical histories, maintain patient records, identify health risk factors, prescribe medications, make referrals, and otherwise treat health conditions.
  • Focus on patient wellness and disease prevention.
  • Provide health education services and/or counsel patients on how to make healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Will need to work weekdays, occasional weekends and nights for call coverage.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • Knowledge of the PA's role, scope of practice, and legal requirements.
  • Understanding of provider's specialty area as it applies to Occupational Medicine.
  • Knowledge of scope of prescriptive and dispensing authority.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology.
  • Understanding of laboratory practices and procedures.
  • Knowledge of principles and medical practices in Occupational Practice.
  • Understanding of anatomy and physiology.
  • Knowledge of occupational and safety hazards.
  • Understanding of communicable diseases and their control and treatment.
  • Ability to perform physical assessment and analysis.
  • Problem solving and documentation skills.
  • Ability to initiate the appropriate emergency response.
  • Ability to perform or order and interpret routine diagnostic laboratory tests.
  • Ability to work with diverse individuals and cultures.
  • Ability to handle a number of tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to translate health information to patients.
  • Ability to assist or consult with physicians.
  • Ability to recognize the signs and symptoms of disease, while understanding their relationship to each other.
  • Ability to obtain, organize, and construct a patient database which accurately describes the information available for a given patient at a given point in time.
  • Ability to develop a problem list from the patient database.
  • Ability to apply problem-solving techniques to clinical situations.
  • Ability to manage common health problems with physician supervision.
  • Ability to communicate empathetically with patients and knowledgeably with the physician.
  • Ability to competently perform technical procedures.
  • Ability to obtain brief, as well as comprehensive, patient histories, with an emphasis on occupation and exposure.
  • Ability to perform complete or focused physical examination as indicated.
  • Ability to select appropriate diagnostic studies in the evaluation of patients.
  • Ability to identify the potential relationship between patient symptoms and occupational/environmental exposures.
  • Ability to diagnose and manage occupational/environmental illnesses and injuries, with the use of consultants in related disciplines when indicated.
  • Rollover PDO with service year increases in accrual
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Company Discount Programs
  • Growing Organization
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