Physician Assistant – Family Medicine – Blue Ridge

Company Name: Carilion Clinic

Location: Troutville, VA, US - 24175

Job Duration: 2024-12-06 to 2025-01-05

Overview

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Carilion Clinic has a full time Physician Assistant opportunity at Carilion Family Medicine – Blue Ridge.  The PA will assist physicians and other nursing personnel in the delivery of primary health care and patient care. Duties include, but are not limited to: Assess, plan and provide care. Perform patient examinations, compile appropriate patient information and documentation. Review patient reports and make appropriate recommendations and refill medications. Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 am- 5:00 pm.

 

Curiosity is one of Carilion Clinic’s values. Curiosity and education are important to Carilion Clinic and to the professions of PAs and NPs. As such, PAs and NPs who have worked within Family and Community Medicine, for at least 1 year, will be scheduled to precept PA and NP students from our partnering programs.

 

 

Based in western Virginia, we’re a regional leader that inspires better health through compassionate care, medical education and research and neighborhood outreach. Realize the advantages of joining a regional health care leader including supportive leadership, inter-professional teams, state-of-the-art technology innovative learning and training, with advancement potential.

 
This role includes responsibility for identifying the patient’s health status through taking of health histories; performing physical examinations; initiating screening and diagnostic procedures; management of minor trauma and acute health problems; health maintenance and clinical management of stable or chronically ill patients.  

What We Require:

Education: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program required.

Experience: Clinical experience appropriate to specific practice/ department preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Current Physician Assistants license (PA) required. DEA licensure required.  AHA BLS-HCP certification required. Advanced life support is preferred and is required for those who may use a defibrillator in their practice.

Other: Meets credentialing requirements. Qualifies for malpractice insurance and is accepted by Carilion Clinic’s malpractice insurance carrier. Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers. Maintains open and supportive communications between all department members and other employees, patients and their family members.  Commitment to continued professional development.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic …

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

 

Requisition Number: 149158 
Employment Status: Full time 
Location: Carilion Clinic Family Medicine – Blue Ridge 
Shift: Day 
Shift Details: 8AM -5 PM
Recruiter: KARYN B FARRELL 
Recruiter Phone: 540-224-5383 
Recruiter Email: KBFarrell@carilionclinic.org
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

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Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.