The Physician Assistant (PA) at Kheir Clinic provides primary healthcare services to underserved and uninsured populations, focusing on culturally and linguistically appropriate care. The PA performs examinations, diagnoses, treatments, and health education, supporting continuity of care across the clinic. The role includes provider floater responsibilities to ensure seamless patient support and coverage as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform history and physical examinations on adults and children, including screenings and wellness visits.
• Conduct Pap smears, breast exams, and other medical procedures as needed.
• Counsel patients on birth control options and prescribe medications accordingly.
• Review lab and diagnostic test results, and coordinate follow-up care.
• Provide health education and document all patient interactions and education provided.
• Review referral and consultation reports, and arrange appropriate follow-up.
• Participate in clinic meetings, chart review, quality assurance activities, and staff training.
• Provide clinical supervision and coverage in the absence of the Medical Director, including responding to patient complaints, unusual occurrences, and medical questions.

Compensation

• Compensation is provided through a W-2 employment model.
• Details regarding salary or hourly rate are not specified.

Benefits

• No health insurance coverage offered.

Shift & Schedule

• Schedule details are not explicitly provided in the job post.

Requirements

• Physician Assistant license and valid DEA license.
• First Aid / CPR certification.
• Knowledge of medical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment protocols.
• Ability to perform emergency resuscitation.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with staff, patients, and community partners.
• Experience in a community clinic setting preferred but not required.
• Compassion for underserved and uninsured populations.
• Ability to perform provider floater duties and adapt to various clinic roles.