Physician’s Assistant

Our client’s focus is on modern wound treatment technology, extensive clinical resources, and a commitment to excellence ensures you’re well-equipped to deliver high-quality care. This is a Monday- Friday, full time, day shift role.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a current state license as a Physician Assistant, with a graduate nursing degree from accredited school or Physician Assistant program
• Experience in direct patient care, particularly in the homecare setting, is highly valued
• Strong clinical acumen, excellent communication skills, and a passion for innovative wound treatment are essential

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and manage patient’s wound care directly in their homes
• This dynamic environment is perfect for a healthcare professional eager to break from the conventional office model
• You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, leverage advanced clinical tools, and help drive our mission to improve wound care outcomes
• You will conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and utilize advanced wound treatment technology
• The position requires a proactive approach to patient education, follow-up, and coordination with our robust network of clinical resources
• This is a growth-oriented role where your input will help shape the future of our patient care model
• Assess patient wounds and develop a comprehensive treatment plan
• Debridement of wounds by sharp, enzymatic or autolytic methods
• Application of topical wound care and associated wound management products
• Recommendation of associated services to improve wound healing outcomes
• This includes, but is not limited to, labs, radiologic tests, vascular tests, referrals, home health care, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy device, and orthotics
• Interpretation of diagnostic tests and recommendation of appropriate follow up
• Recommendations for prescription of required medications and/or Durable Medical Equipment (DME) to facilitate wound healing and/or wound prevention within her/his scope of practice, license and as per the collaborative agreement with the supervising physician
• Risk assessment for Members with Diabetes, as per the American Diabetes Association (ADA) guidelines
• Patient education and management
• Education of the Primary Care Physician (PCP), Case Manager (CM), or referring Physician on current wound management practices
• Provide patient updates to PCP, CM, and Physicians
• Communicate in a clear and understandable manner using appropriate verbal and non-verbal styles
• Actively participate in departmental activities to improve training methods and achieve company goals
• Assist with one-on-one training and coaching sessions as assigned
• Attend required meetings and participate as a committee member as requested
• Assist with special projects as needed
• Maintain strict confidentiality