Physician Assistant / Emergency Medicine / California / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant, 3 to 6 days a week, half or full day, to join our dynamic healthcare team with family care, pain management and orthopedic follow ups at our Orange, Downey, or Pomona location . The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background, exceptional patient care skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role involves working collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality medical care across various settings, including acute care, outpatient clinics, and emergency medicine.

Duties
As a Physician Assistant, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Conducting comprehensive physical examinations and patient assessments
• Performing diagnostic evaluations and interpreting medical imaging
• Administering medications and injections as needed
• Assisting in surgical procedures and providing post-operative care
• Managing acute pain and developing pain management plans
• Triage patients effectively in emergency and urgent care settings
• Utilizing EMR systems such as Epic, Cerner, and eClinicalWorks for patient documentation
• Participating in clinical research and trials to enhance patient outcomes
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in hospital medicine, critical care, and primary care settings
• Educating patients on health management, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications

Experience
Candidates should possess the following skills and experiences:

• Proficiency in ICD-9/ICD-10 coding and CPT coding for accurate billing practices
• Experience in critical care, ICU, or Level I/II trauma center environments
• Familiarity with various medical specialties including pediatrics, geriatrics, infectious disease care, hospice & palliative medicine, and occupational health
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques, airway management, phlebotomy, and basic life support protocols
• Experience with telehealth services and remote patient monitoring systems
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, physiology knowledge, and infection control practices
• Ability to manage data collection and maintain accurate medical records while adhering to HIPAA standards

Join us in making a difference in patient lives through compassionate care and clinical excellence. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is committed to providing outstanding healthcare services.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person