Family/Internal Medicine Physician Assistant-KRC.0223.0813.90

Job Description

This south central Kansas clinic is seeking a licensed APP to join our team of more 100 physicians and providers, and highly trained medical and ancillary personnel. Our mission is to maintain a culture of excellence by delivering to our patients the most advanced, timely and compassionate care. We offer 30 specialty areas and through multiple outreach clinics we provide care to patients from all over Kansas.

The APP provides primary care to patients acting as an assistant to physicians in the clinic following established standards and practices.

Essential Responsibilities:

Performs a complete physical exam and records findings. Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients. Review patient records.
Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
Administers medications and injections according to physician direction. Sutures minor lacerations.
Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Provides patient education.
Maintains and reviews patients records, charts, and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results.
Triage patient telephone calls and provides consultation.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
Performs related work as required.
Qualifications:

Two to five years of primary care experience preferred
Licensure as a PA is required. Can be a new graduate who is credentialed
Equivalent to a college degree and a professional certificate or a graduate degree
Benefits:

Competitive comprehensive benefits package available
Navigate Student Loans at no cost to provider
Incentive bonus available
KMSL eligible site
Community: ?This south central Kansas city offers big city conveniences blended with the benefits of a comfortable community and prosperous atmosphere. There is the vibrancy of a city determined to thrive and progress. Residents enjoy their central location just a few hours from the Rockies, Ozarks, and the metropolitan areas of Kansas City, Denver, and Dallas. The area enjoys an active cultural arts and entertainment scene as well as outdoor recreational activities that include some of the best hunting anywhere in the country. Quality golf courses include Prairie Dunes Country Club, which hosted the 2002 US Women's Open & the 2006 US Senior Open. Family activities include a water park, skateboard park, zoo, museum, local theater, as well as the unique (and nationally recognized) Kansas Cosmo-sphere & Space Center, and Kansas Underground Salt Museum. We boast quality educational systems (both public and parochial) and a local community college. Visit www.travelks.com for more information.

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