Physician Assistant PRN

Overview Physician Assistant PRN- BakersfieldAre you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.Subject to the medical protocols established by Association and the Chief Medical Officer of Concentra and in cooperation with other physicians assigned to a clinic or “Center”, if any, Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner shall provide primary medical direction and coordination of professional medical care within the occupational health program. Responsibilities Examines patient, compiles patient medical data and results of examination.Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.Assists in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.Assists in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs.Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs.Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks and performing quality assurance checks.Ensures accurate, concise, timely and complete documentation of results and paperwork.Provides an excellent, compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.Ability to manage time, prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment.Ability to adapt to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate.Ability to consistently deliver quality care in a busy clinical environment.Takes action to assist in other areas and to do what is needed to ensure an excellent patient experience.Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development in order to consistently provide quality care.Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address.Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole.Holds self and others accountable. Is willing and able to assist others in order to achieve results.This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Licensure requirements of the state of jurisdiction.Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or graduate of an accredited PA program.Minimum of two years of clinical experience in a primary care specialty and/or occupational medicine.Skills: Must be proficient with basic suturing/laceration repairs and basic X-ray readsMust be comfortable seeing a pediatric patient demographic two years and older.Job-Related Skills/CompetenciesConcentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and FlexibilityAbility to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutionsOutstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalismThe ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policiesDemonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services Knowledge of worker’s compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care. Demonstrated excellent communication skills Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education Additional Data Training Provided in Our World-Class Occupational Medicine Process Management ModelMedical Malpractice Coverage401(k) with Employer MatchThis position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the state range of $75 to $82 hourly depending on job-related factors as permitted by applicable law, such as level of experience, geographic location where the work is performed, and/or seniority.External candidates: submit your application on /careersCurrent colleagues: visit the internal career portal on the main page of MyConcentra to apply Accepting applications on an ongoing basisThis job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Accepting applications on an ongoing basis. Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance.