Physician Assistant

Concentra • Los Angeles, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Concentra is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their patient care team. The Physician Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to patients, with a mission to improve the health of America's workforce. The role involves providing primary medical direction and coordination of professional medical care within the occupational health program, adhering to established medical protocols.

Requirements

• Bachelors’ degree in related health field from an accredited college or university
• Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program)
• Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE)
• Current licensed physician assistant in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws of practice
• Must maintain work state physician assistant licensure throughout the course of employment
• At least one year of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting
• Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
• Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
• Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
• The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
• Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
• Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations
• Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services
• Knowledge of worker’s compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Opportunity to teach residents and students
• Training provided in Occupational Medicine
• Occupational Health University
• Leadership development programs

Responsibilities

• Examines patient, compiles patient medical data and results of examination.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
• Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
• Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
• Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
• Assists in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.
• Assists in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs.
• Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
• Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs.
• Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks and performing quality assurance checks.
• Ensures accurate, concise, timely and complete documentation of results and paperwork.
• Provides an excellent, compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.
• Ability to manage time, prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate.
• Ability to consistently deliver quality care in a busy clinical environment.
• Takes action to assist in other areas and to do what is needed to ensure an excellent patient experience.
• Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development in order to consistently provide quality care.
• Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
• Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address.
• Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole.
• Holds self and others accountable.
• Is willing and able to assist others in order to achieve results.

Benefits

• Monthly and Quarterly Bonus Incentives
• 18 days of Paid Time Off (annually, with roll-over)
• 5 days of Paid CME Time (annually)
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Medical Malpractice Coverage
• Reimbursement for dues upon approval, for the renewal of applicable licensure, certifications, memberships, etc.
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement opportunity
• Medical/Vision/Prescription/Dental Plans
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Colleague Referral Bonus Program
• Supplemental health benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance)
• Pre-tax spending accounts (health care and dependent care FSA)
• Concentra accredited CME courses
• Relocation assistance (when applicable)
• Commuter benefits
• Identity theft services
• Colleague discount program
• Unmatched opportunities for advancement locally and nationally

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level