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Divine Mother And Child Hospital in Bloomington, Illinois, is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Family Medicine Physician Assistant to join our full-time team at our state-of-the-art Surgical Center. This vital position is designed for a compassionate healthcare professional eager to deliver high-quality medical services to patients of all ages, from newborns to adults. If you are passionate about family medicine and committed to improving patient outcomes through preventive care, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Divine Mother And Child Hospital is a reputable healthcare facility that focuses on providing exceptional family medical services within a compassionate environment. Our team of ten seasoned providers collaborates closely to ensure a seamless integration of care, utilizing the latest advancements in medical technologies and practices. Our emphasis on preventive care allows us to maximize our patients' health and quality of life. Our facility's usage of the EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) system underscores our commitment to precision and efficiency in documentation and patient management.

This full-time role will be primarily onsite at our modern Surgical Center located in the heart of Bloomington. As part of a supportive and collegial environment, you will work Monday through Friday, collaborating with a diverse team of medical professionals to enhance patient care delivery. The inviting atmosphere fosters professional teamwork, ensuring that all staff members contribute to the mission of delivering comprehensive and integrated care.

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and gather comprehensive medical histories to ensure accurate diagnostic processes and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to co-manage patient care, ensuring a cohesive approach to family medicine.
• Perform physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop tailored treatment plans that align with patients’ unique health needs.
• Administer vaccinations and medications while providing education to patients about preventive health measures and lifestyle modifications that promote overall wellness.
• Manage and monitor chronic conditions and coordinate referrals to specialty care when necessary, facilitating holistic patient support.
• Utilize the EPIC EMR system to maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions, safeguarding continuity of care.
• Engage actively in quality improvement initiatives and stay abreast of the latest medical advancements to continually enhance professional development.
• Emphasize preventive care to positively impact wellness and enhance the quality of life for all patients.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care, establishing strong relationships with patients and their families to foster trust and comfort.
• Adhere strictly to ethical standards and legal requirements in medical practice while maintaining patient confidentiality.

At Divine Mother And Child Hospital, our dedicated team serves a diverse patient base that includes individuals from newborns through elderly adults. Our family practice approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of the medical needs across different age groups, and we prioritize preventive measures to enhance health outcomes within our community. We believe that all patients deserve personalized care tailored to their specific health contexts and backgrounds.

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current PA certification and an active state license are mandatory.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physician Assistant in a family practice setting.
• Possession of a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies is required.
• Demonstrated competencies in effective communication, critical thinking, active listening, and time management.
• Proficiency in utilizing the EPIC EMR system is a distinct advantage.

• Experience working in a family medicine or preventive care setting is highly desired.
• Familiarity with chronic disease management and patient education strategies.
• Background in conducting community health initiatives or outreach programs is preferred.

The Family Medicine Physician Assistant position offers a competitive salary range of USD 140,000 to 180,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to financial compensation, we provide comprehensive health insurance covering you and your dependents, life insurance, dental and vision plans, and generous Continuing Medical Education (CME) support. You will also have access to malpractice insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions, paid time off, and professional development opportunities to foster your growth.

At Divine Mother And Child Hospital, we value continuous education and professional growth. Our commitment to staff development includes mentorship programs, access to training workshops, and opportunities to engage in innovative healthcare initiatives. As a Physician Assistant with us, you will not only contribute to patient care but also have a pathway to advance your career in various specializations within the family medicine field.

Joining Divine Mother And Child Hospital means becoming part of a dedicated and approachable team committed to making a real difference in our patients' lives. Our collaborative work culture empowers employees to contribute ideas, engage in shared decision-making, and thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment. If you are a driven and compassionate Physician Assistant who cherishes the holistic approach to family medicine, we encourage you to apply today and be part of our mission to provide outstanding health services to the Bloomington community.

We invite qualified candidates to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience and passion for family medicine. Join us in our journey of providing exceptional healthcare service, and become a valued member of the Divine Mother And Child Hospital family. Together, we can enrich the health and wellness of our community.