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Vida Health · 2 months ago

Physician Assistant- 100% Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$70/hr - $75/hr

Vida Health is a virtual, personalized obesity care provider that focuses on helping patients manage obesity and related conditions. The Physician Assistant will collaborate with physicians to provide medication management and outpatient treatment via Telehealth, ensuring accessible and effective care for members.

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Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care and support by prescribing, creating, monitoring and supporting treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols

Issue medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines

Order laboratory tests, interpret and explain the test results to patients

Provide patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations

Communicate with patients and engage in follow-up as necessary

Refer higher acuity patients to specialized care based off of a stringent screening guideline to ensure quality of care and the best outcome for patients

Maintain medical records and high quality of clinical documentation

Provide medical care, patient education and medication prescribing and management in an empathetic and judgment-free manner

Reach out to members identified by remote monitoring protocols and, if needed, prescribe rescue medications or direct to community medicine/emergency services

Qualification

Active PA licenseBoard CertifiedExperience treating obesityExperience treating diabetesExperience treating CHFExperience treating COPDEMR proficiencyTeam buildingDigital technology experienceOrganizational skillsProblem solvingLeadership skillsConflict management

Required

PA with active, unrestricted license in 10+ states (If you do not meet this requirement, but are close, please apply)

Board Certified

Demonstrated experience working with patients, clients, and other clinical providers in an integrated setting

Meticulous organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to perform independently, under minimal supervision with accountability for specific goals/objectives

Demonstrates problem solving, leadership, conflict management and team building skills in order to ensure a productive work environment and achievement of goals

Demonstrates strong aptitude to work in a rapidly changing, start-up environment

Proficiency with EMR (electronic medical record) systems