Physician Assistant (F/T) - Vidalia, GA

Optim Health is seeking a full time Physician Assistant (for Dr. Niederwanger) for our Vidalia location.

Job Requirements:

Position Title: Interventional Pain Management Physician Assistant with Dr. Markus Niederwanger

Physician assistants (PA) provide frontline medical care under the supervision of physicians as part of a team of healthcare professionals.

Primary Duties:

1. Conducts physical exams, assesses health status, orders and interprets tests, prescribes medications, and treats illnesses including giving injections and suturing wounds. Consults with physicians as needed and refers to physicians for more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part of a PA’s scope of work.
2. Monitors therapies and provides continuity of care.
3. Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems. Responds to emergencies including use of CPR.
4. Counsels patient/family on preventive health care.
5. Documents patient information and care in medical record and may maintain department statistical database for research purposes.

Requirement:

Two years experience preferred.

Education:

• Completion of training from accredited institution. Master's Degree + must have passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE)
• Must be a licensed to practice in Georgia.

Optim Offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Company Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan