Physician Assistant-Lakeview, MI

SHERIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL • Lakeview, MI

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About The Position

Sheridan Community Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join the primary care team at Lakeview Health Partners, a new Rural Health Clinic in Lakeview, Michigan. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling and an opportunity to help establish the clinic while providing patient-centered care to the community.

The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, with a focus on preventive care, wellness, chronic disease management, and the diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses. The provider will work collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff to build strong patient relationships, promote continuity of care, and support the clinic’s growth.

Requirements

• Current Michigan licensure and applicable certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Eligibility for professional liability insurance coverage.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and clinical staff.
• Commitment to safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Knowledge of primary care practices, preventive medicine, and chronic disease management.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care, including physical examinations, preventive screenings, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and prescribe medications within the scope of practice and applicable regulations.
• Perform minor office procedures and treatments consistent with training, experience, and clinical privileges.
• Educate patients about medications, treatment plans, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Manage referrals and ensure appropriate follow-up and continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support compliance with Rural Health Clinic regulations.
• Promote a positive patient experience through compassionate communication and individualized care.
• Contribute to the development and continued growth of Lakeview Health Partners.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options to support professional and personal commitments.
• Opportunity to help establish a new clinic and develop lasting relationships with patients and families.
• Collaborative and supportive healthcare team environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to community access to primary care.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed