Primary Care Clinician
Core
Provides evidence-based diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare to patients in a clinic setting under physician supervision.
Role type
Physician Assistant (PA)
Builds
Patient care plans and health maintenance programs
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
medical history taking, physical examinations, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures, patient counseling, health promotion, record maintenance, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Preferred skills
Master's degree in PA studies or Medical Sciences, NCCPA certification, ATLS/ACLS/PALS certifications
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by record maintenance)
Responsibilities
Obtain complete medical history and perform physical examinations; Maintain accurate patient records; Provide follow-up and health maintenance care; Present data and recommendations to the healthcare team; Execute diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; Instruct and counsel patients on health promotion.
