City/State: O'Fallon, Missouri
Categories: Clinical Services and Support
Job Status: Full-Time
Req ID : 110399
Pay Range: $105,372.80 - $158,995.20 / year (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)
Additional Information About the Role
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Monday - Friday, 8-4:30
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No weekends
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No Holidays
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See Patients of all Ages
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Family Medicine experience preferred
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X-ray & Lab on-site
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BJC Outpatient Center at 2630 State Highway K, Suite 100, O'Fallon, MO 63368
For questions, and/or further details, please reach out to julia.parker2@bjc.org.
Overview
BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.
Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
O'Fallon Family Medicine provides healthcare for the entire family and is located in O'Fallon Missouri.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Physician Assistant (Primary Care) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver patient care in a primary care clinic setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal collaborative practice agreement with a primary care physician. In this role, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of an Internal Medicine/Family Medicine physician.
Responsibilities
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Participates in professional development
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Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.
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Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals.
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Assesses development needs of staff and develops and delivers appropriate educational programs to meet staff needs.
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Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Bachelor-PA Prog OR Master-PA
Experience
