Provides professional patient care in the office. Responsibilities include taking patient history, conferring with physicians, developing care plans, prescribing medications, educating patients, overseeing appointments, and maintaining patient confidentiality. Other duties involve attending training programs, conducting educational seminars, and complying with policies. Physical demands include manual dexterity, standing, walking, and occasional lifting. Working conditions include exposure to communicable diseases and clinic hazards. Educational requirements include a PA degree and current licensure. Qualifications include at least two years of experience in a medical setting, ability to make independent decisions, experience in diagnosing and treating patients, knowledge of managed care, proficiency in using email and software, and good communication skills.
