Liberty Medical

Position Overview

Liberty Medical is seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Medicine Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team in Miami, Florida. This full-time position is based onsite at our well-regarded hospital facility, where you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality medical services to a diverse patient population. With a competitive salary range of USD 140,000 to 180,000 per year, this position offers not only excellent compensation but also a rewarding career in family practice.

About the Organization

Liberty Medical is a thriving healthcare provider recognized for its patient-centered approach and emphasis on preventive care. Our team consists of ten dedicated providers working harmoniously to integrate all aspects of family medicine. We use the EPIC EMR documentation system to streamline our operations and maintain exceptional standards of care. Situated in a desirable area of Miami, we are committed to improving our patients' health and enhancing their quality of life through comprehensive medical services for individuals of all ages.

Work Environment

The work environment at Liberty Medical is collaborative and supportive, with a strong emphasis on teamwork among physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and administrative staff. As a Family Medicine Physician Assistant, you will operate in a hospital setting where you will conduct patient assessments, perform examinations, and engage in ongoing patient education. Our institution fosters a culture of continuous learning, actively encouraging participation in quality improvement initiatives and staying abreast of the latest medical advancements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and gather detailed medical histories to inform accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care delivery to patients spanning from newborns to the elderly.
• Perform thorough physical examinations, interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate personalized treatment strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
• Administer vaccinations, medications, and therapies as needed while educating patients about preventive health measures and lifestyle changes.
• Manage and monitor chronic health conditions, making referrals to specialists when necessary to ensure continuity of care.
• Ensure precise documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans using the EPIC EMR system to maintain patient records accurately.
• Engage in practice-wide improvement initiatives to enhance service quality and patient outcomes.
• Foster compassionate, patient-centric relationships by providing attentive care and addressing patient and family concerns.
• Uphold ethical and legal standards in all medical practices while safeguarding patient confidentiality.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In your role, you will cater to a diverse patient demographic, including individuals from varying age groups and cultural backgrounds. Our commitment to holistic care emphasizes the importance of preventive health, allowing you to positively impact patients' health trajectories. By building relationships rooted in trust, you will guide patients through their healthcare journey, addressing their unique medical needs throughout their lives.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current PA Certification and valid state licensure are required.
• A minimum of two years of experience as a Physician Assistant is preferred.
• Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree; a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies is highly regarded.

Preferred Experience

• One year of experience in a family medicine or primary care setting is preferred.
• Strong skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and effective communication are essential for this role.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 140,000 to 180,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Liberty Medical values its employees and provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance coverage for employees and their dependents.
• Life insurance and dental and vision insurance options.
• Ongoing support for Continuing Medical Education (CME).
• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your career.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off and holiday pay for work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities

Liberty Medical encourages professional growth and development, allowing physician assistants to explore various career paths within the organization. Opportunities for further specialization, leadership roles, and involvement in innovative patient care initiatives are encouraged, ensuring you have a fulfilling career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

At Liberty Medical, you will be a key contributor to a team that prioritizes excellence in patient care. Partnering with compassionate healthcare professionals, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients. Our commitment to preventive care and continuous improvement aligns with your professional values, ensuring a rewarding work experience.

Application Information

If you are a proactive, compassionate Physician Assistant with a passion for family medicine and preventive healthcare, we invite you to apply today. Join Liberty Medical in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our community. Your skills will be invaluable in providing the highest quality of care to our patients.