Desert Sage

Desert Sage

Physician Assistant

Mountain Home - Mountain Home, ID

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 39 days ago
CSSComplianceHIPAAEHR/EMRPharmacy PracticePatient CareResearchCollaborationOSHA

About the role

  • Receives medical consultation and/or direction from the Medical/ Clinical Director, supervising physician, and/or alternate supervising physician.
  • Non-clinical supervision is the responsibility of the CEO.
  • Assists in the supervision and consultation of clinical Health Center Lab Technician, RN, LPN, MA, and other clinical staff as appropriate.

Responsibilities

  • Supports and implements Meaningful Use (MU) criteria, completing accurate charting, data collection, orders/tracking/flowsheet/template documentation, and adoption of the PCMH model of care, including standards, elements and factors on a continuous basis.
  • Maintains strict confidence on information gained in the clinical practice of the position.
  • Collaborates with the CEO on all clinical issues and/or concerns.

Requirements

  • MS degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program recognized in the state of Idaho.

Compensation

  • In Coordination with other Health Center staff, develops and conducts bi-annual review and revision of the written Clinical Protocols governing the health care services that the Health Center provides.

Benefits

  • Analysis of health behavior related to personality, life style, and culture.
  • Prescriptive treatment for health problems defined by the State Board of Medicine.
  • Performs assessment of the environmental status of the community and its impact on health.
  • Provides health education to patients, clinical support staff (CSS), and community organizations, including preventive/corrective counseling for noted unhealthy behaviors.
  • In Coordination with other Health Center staff, develops and conducts bi-annual review and revision of the written Clinical Protocols governing the health care services that the Health Center provides.
  • Participates in program and service delivery planning, implementation, and evaluation, relating to health care services and Health Center functions.
  • Participates in staff meetings, conferences, in-service training, and continuing education for Health Center staff members.
  • Participates as required in on-call coverage of after-hours health care services.
  • Responsible for learning and implementing the DSHC electronic medical records (EMR) system following heath center policies.
  • Participates in continuing education program designed to meet the accreditation requirements of the Physician Assistant program

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