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8-koi, Inc. Physician Assistant - Vernal, Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah
Physician Assistant - Vernal, Utah
Summary
Title: Physician Assistant - Vernal, Utah
ID: 5715
Department: Healthcare
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Description
Job purpose
Support theVernal, UT Veteran Affair Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) To provide assistance for both medical and mental health care (physically on site) and may offer support services such as pharmacy, laboratory, and x-ray. Primary Care CBOCs are required to provide both primary care and mental health services.
Duties and responsibilities
Responsible for the provision of covered services to enrolled and unassigned patients presenting for care.
Providing health care commensurate to the PCP’s licensure and clinical privileges or scope of practice
Ensuring the patient’s care plan contains medical recommendations for clinically indicated care, offering clinically indicated health care services to patients assigned to the PACT.
Providing or arranging for care to which patients consent
Providing leadership to the team including shared delegation of appropriate care and care processes to appropriate team members.
Reviewing available clinical and performance data with the team, and focusing on continuous improvement of critical team processes
Ensuring the patient has same-day access for face-to-face and virtual care visits during regular clinic hours.
Collaborating with PACT staff to develop personal health plans that incorporate care management and care coordination appropriate to the patient’s needs.
Qualifications
PA’s must be a graduate of a training program which is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education of PA (ARC-PA) or one of its predecessor organizations.
Additionally, PAs must have a Master’s degree in any discipline or a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with one year of experience as a PA.
PAs must have successfully passed the PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE).
PA shall have current, full, active, and unrestricted license and registration in Utah.