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Physician Assistant
Duke CareersPhysician Assistant providing acute, chronic, preventive, and prenatal care at Duke Primary Care. Conducting assessments, prescribing treatments, and collaborating with healthcare providers in a primary care environment.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing comprehensive acute, chronic, and preventive care in a primary care setting, including conducting assessments, prescribing treatments, and coordinating patient education. Proficient in electronic medical record documentation and telehealth practices.
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Acute CareChronic CarePreventive CareMedication ReconciliationPatient Education
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Hard Skills
Medical History AssessmentPhysical ExamsDiagnostic TestingTreatment PrescriptionElectronic Medical Record Documentation
Soft Skills
Patient ConsultationFamily EducationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Telehealth Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
NP-C CertificationPA-C CertificationAHA Approved BLS CertificationFederal and State DEA License
Industry Keywords
Primary CareNurse PractitionerPhysician AssistantChronic Disease ManagementPatient Care Coordination
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide acute care, chronic care, preventive care and prenatal care to new and established patients of all ages in a primary care setting
- Conduct detailed medical history assessment
- Conduct physical exams
- Medication reconciliation
- Order diagnostic testing (e.g., lab work, EKG, cardiac echo, imaging procedures, etc.) when indicated
- Coordinate specialty referrals as indicated
- Provide consultation to patient and/or family to include necessity, prep, nature and effects of ordered diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Provide patient and/or family education regarding diabetes, nutrition, smoking cessation, pain management, etc.
- Follow up on ordered laboratory studies, diagnostic procedures, etc.
- Prescribe treatment or medication when indicated
- Document all activity in patient’s electronic medical record to include comments about diagnosis and prognosis, diagnostic testing, patient condition, treatments and response to therapies and interventions
- Participate in clinic research activities if needed
- Perform telehealth visits if needed
- Work with a supervising physician, other providers and colleagues in the practice
- Perform any other related duties required to service primary care scheduled or walk-in patients
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP Nurse Practitioner Program or graduate of ARC accredited Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree Physician Assistant Program
- NP-C or PA-C certification required
- AHA approved BLS certification is required before hire
- Current unrestricted RN license issued by or recognized by NCBON with approval to practice as NP
- Current unrestricted license issued by NCMB with approval to practice as a PA
- Federal and State DEA license with unrestricted prescriptive authority
- Experience working as a PA or NP in a primary care setting is preferred but not required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities