Physician Assistant - Specialty jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

Physician Assistant - Specialty assesses, plans, and provides patient care in a medical specialty, such as cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, etc. under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Being a Physician Assistant - Specialty orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries. Additionally, Physician Assistant - Specialty requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Requires a master's degree in Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State license to practice. Typically reports to a physician. Physician Assistant - Specialty's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Part-Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Spring Arbor Family Medicine - (Henry Ford Jackson)
  • Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Spring Arbor Family Medicine - (Henry Ford Jackson) - Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers
  • Spring, MI PART_TIME
  • Position Summary:

     

    This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening.  Both qualified/experienced NP and PA applicants will be considered, as well as new graduates.

     

    Advanced Practice Professional will provide health care and specialized health services to patients and families enrolled in Primary Care Medicine.  The APP will coordinate care of this patient population in collaboration with all members of the health care team.  This position will be 100% outpatient.  

     

    Applicants must be able to see patients of all ages.

    **This is a part-time position; 20-hours per week**

     

    Clinic Information

    Henry Ford Allegiance Family Medicine – Spring Arbor

    7845 Spring Arbor Road Spring Arbor, MI 49283

    517-205-2580

     

     

    -          Independently evaluates patients in the clinic

    -          Ordering/interpreting testing and lab results, modifying plan of care to address results

    -          Provide clinical expertise and direction to support patient medication management

    -          Maintain accurate documentation regarding patient status, evaluations, and treatments to physicians, streamline the patient transfer process between levels of care, including communicating specific patient needs to internal and external team members and other ambulatory care providers

    -          Perform other related duties as required to assure patient safety and satisfaction

    -          Participate in the development and presentation of educational experiences for patients, families, and health care professionals

     

     

    Schedule – 20 Hours/per week

     

    Call requirement – Yes, 1 week per year

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    1.       In collaboration with physician(s), APP will provide independent acute and/or routine medical care to a patients and families enrolled in Primary Care Medicine.

    2.       Writes appropriate orders, if/when applicable

    3.       Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods

    4.       Coordinates the activities of patient care and support staff within the clinic

    5.       Writes progress notes in EMR indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed

    6.       Provides health education to patients, families, and/or community health practitioners and groups

    7.       Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshop

    8.       May perform clinical research related to specific operations

    9.       Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

     

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    1.       Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures

    2.       Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration

    3.       Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards

    4.       Ability to perform medical examinations using standard medical procedures

    5.       Life support as required through privileging

    6.       Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public

    7.       Ability to educate patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment

    8.       Knowledge of current and emerging trends in technologies, techniques issues, and approaches in area of expertise

    9.       Ability to communicate therapeutically with patients and families

    10.   Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations

    11.   Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements

    12.   Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions

    13.   Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records

    14.   Knowledge of primary care principles and practices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Conditions of Employment

    -          Employee Health requires all employed providers to complete a health screen per HFHS policy. Henry Ford Health is committed to fostering the good health and welfare of all people, and to improve the health and productive lives of its employees and their families.  To accomplish this goal, Henry Ford Health maintains a smoke-free environment for its employees, members, patients, and visitors in accordance with appliable state law.

     

    -          Successful credentialing process

    -          Must maintain professional certification status

    -          **All offers are contingent on credentialing/privileging**

     

     

    Working Conditions:

    Moderate physical activity.  Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.

     

    Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment

     

    Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment

     

    Will work with blood or blood-borne pathogens and will require OSHA training

    GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides inpatient and/or outpatient medical care. Takes patient history, performs physical examination, orders, and interprets tests, makes diagnoses, and institutes appropriate treatment programs. Works in collaboration with staff physicians, house officers, nurses, and other medical care team members to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently. Specific procedures are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Master's degree in nursing. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Certified Nurse Practitioner. Licensed as a Registered Nurse. Current BLS or ACLS as required. Current ATLS/PALS provider status as required by department.

    Minimum Job Requirements:

    Education/Training

    1.       NP – Completion of a Nurse Practitioner training program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)

     

    OR

     

    2.       PA – Completion of a Physician Assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)

     

    Continuing Education

    3.       Applicant must have sufficient education credits to maintain licensure as required by the applicable State of Michigan licensing board

     

                                                                        Certification

    4.       NP – Certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan

    5.       PA – Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

     

    Other

    6.       Michigan License, or in process of applying (must have proof of application)

    7.       No previous experience required

     

    Qualifications:

    1.       Education/Training

    a.       NP – Completion of a NP training program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the national League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)

    b.       PA – Completion of a PA training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the PA (ARC-PA)

    2.       Certification

    a.       NP – Certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan

    b.       PA – Certification by National Commission on Certification of PAs (NCCPA)

    3.       Michigan Licensure

    4.       DEA/CSL as required through credentialing

    8.       EPIC Experience, preferred

    9.       BLS / ACLS

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Medical Assistant - Specialty Clinic
  • Oaklawn Hospital
  • Marshall, MI FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: Under direct supervision of a provider performs a variety of clinical and administrative tasks while striving to offer perfect care every time to patients. Clinical duties include greetin...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant (NA) / PRN Nightshift
  • Select Specialty Hospitals
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Nursing Assistant (NA) / PRN Nightshift Job ID 282953 Location US-MI-Battle Creek Experience (Years) 1 Category Clinical - Nursing Assistant Street Address 300 North Avenue Company Select Specialty Ho...
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Nursing Assistant (NA) Full Time Nights
  • Select Specialty Hospitals
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Nursing Assistant (NA) Full Time Nights Job ID 280717 Location US-MI-Battle Creek Experience (Years) 1 Category Clinical - Nursing Assistant Street Address 300 North Avenue Company Select Specialty Ho...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant (NA) Full Time Days
  • Select Specialty Hospitals
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Nursing Assistant (NA) Full Time Days Job ID 281910 Location US-MI-Battle Creek Experience (Years) 1 Category Clinical - Nursing Assistant Street Address 300 North Avenue Company Select Specialty Hosp...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant (NA)
  • Select Specialty Hospital - Battle Creek
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Location: Battle Creek, Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital – Battle Creek) Nursing Assistant - Full Time Night Shift PRN Shifts Available Full Time Sign On...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Fellowship
  • WellNow
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • WellNow
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • At WellNow Urgent Care, we are dedicated to delivering quality healthcare to our Urgent Care patients and Occupational H...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
  • Behavioral Care Solutions
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Job Description Job Description About Behavioral Care Solutions We are a GROWING COMPANY: Behavioral Care Solutions is t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
  • Behavioral Care Solutions
  • Three Rivers, MI
  • Job Description Job Description About Behavioral Care Solutions We are a GROWING COMPANY: Behavioral Care Solutions is t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
  • Behavioral Care Solutions
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • Job Description Job Description About Behavioral Care Solutions We are a GROWING COMPANY: Behavioral Care Solutions is t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
  • Behavioral Care Solutions
  • Coldwater, MI
  • Job Description Job Description About Behavioral Care Solutions We are a GROWING COMPANY: Behavioral Care Solutions is t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
  • VitalCore Health Strategies
  • Coldwater, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Join the VitalCore Team in Michigan! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit. Vita...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
  • Behavioral Care Solutions
  • Portage, MI
  • Job Description Job Description About Behavioral Care Solutions We are a GROWING COMPANY: Behavioral Care Solutions is t...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Most of Kalamazoo is on the southwest bank of a major bend in the Kalamazoo River, with a small portion, about 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), on the opposite bank. Several small tributaries of the Kalamazoo River, including Arcadia Creek and Portage Creek, wind through the city. The northeastern portion of Kalamazoo sits in the broad, flat Kalamazoo Valley, while the western portions of Kalamazoo climb into low hills to the west and south. Several small lakes are found throughout the area. According to the United States Census Bureau, Kalamazoo has a total area of 25.11 square miles (65.03 km2), ...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Specialty jobs
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