Nevada Health Centers I·Las Vegas, Nevada
The Physician Assistant diagnoses and treats various diseases and injuries within a Family Practice model. They provide comprehensive outpatient medical services and may supervise medical assistants' clinical competencies.
The Physician Assistant is responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of diseases and injuries in a Family Practice model setting; provides comprehensive, outpatient medical services for individuals and families on a continuing basis, and may, at certain locations, provide a continuum of care into inpatient and/or residential settings; may be responsible for medical assistant (MA) clinical supervision and continuing verification of the MAs clinical skills competency.
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant school and certified by the American Academy of Physician Assistants. Must be licensed in the State of Nevada.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Nevada Health Centers will provide equal opportunity employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against in employment because of race, color, gender, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or intellectual disability marital status, parental status, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physician Assistant school and certified by the American Academy of Physician Assistants. A valid license in the State of Nevada is required.
Market context
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