Job Category: Professional
Requisition Number: PHYSI001554
Posted: July 2, 2024
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: On-site
Locations
GVH Family Medicine Clinic
707 N Iowa St
Gunnison, CO 81230, USA
Physician assistants (PAs) practice medicine under the supervision of physicians. PAs are formally trained to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services, as delegated by a physician. They work as members of the family medicine health care team, taking medical histories, examining and treating patients, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and x-rays, and making diagnoses. They also treat minor injuries by suturing, splinting, and casting. PAs record progress notes, instruct and counsel patients, and order or carry out therapy. They also prescribe some medications.
Minimum Requirements
Education: The Physician Assistant will complete satisfactory passage of the national certifying examination for assistants to the primary care physician administered by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and will be certified by the State Board of Medical Examiners.
Experience: 3-5 years experience as a Physician Assistant in family medicine preferred.
Licenses/Certification: Certified by the State Board of Medical Examiners. Maintenance of current CPR or BLS.
Compensation
$52.79 - $66.86/hour DOE (evening, night and weekend shift differential pay)
There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Gunnison Valley Health provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Benefits Eligibility
Medical, dental, vision, health care FSA, dependent care FSA, and Lifestyle Spending Account: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period in a Full-Time or Part-Time position are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire.
Full-Time staff are automatically enrolled in the 401A plan as of the date of hire.
Life and AD&D insurance: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date.
Short-term and long-term disability: All active employees working 60 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date.
Physical Requirements
Occasionally: Standing, crouching/squatting, stooping, pushing/pulling (20-50 lbs)
Frequently: Walking, sitting, changing position, reaching, reaching across midline, handling, fingering, stairs, lifting (0-20 lbs), carrying (0-20 lbs)
Continuously: See with corrective eyewear, hear clearly with assistance.
