Physician Assistant (DOM Infectious Disease)
Core
Provide specialized clinical care and harm reduction services for people who use drugs (PWUD) in a mobile integrated care van and community settings.
Role type
Physician Assistant (Infectious Disease)
Builds
Mobile clinic services for PWUD
Domain
Public health / Infectious diseases
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Opioid use disorder management, Hepatitis C treatment, HIV care, PrEP administration, wound care, mental health counseling, STI management, medical history taking, physical examinations, protocol implementation, patient referrals, emergency services, driver's license
Preferred skills
3 years of experience in a related clinical area, specialty proficiency
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Examine and evaluate new and return patients; implement treatment protocols; complete clinical forms and abstract records; provide consultations and referrals; participate in training and research; counsel patients on disease prevention and contraception; provide emergency services; serve as driver for the mobile clinic.
Seniority
Mid-level clinical provider