Job: Phys Asst - Job #: 70052

Location: US-CO-Loveland
Posted Date: 10/19/2009
Shift: Varied
Category: Nurse Practitioners/CRNA's/PA's - Positions
Department: Skyline Urgent Care
Facility: Big Thompson Medical Group
Position Type: Full-Time-FA
Shift Hours: 8AM-8PM weekdays; 9AM-5PM weekends
Hours Per Week: 36

Overview:
Skyline Urgent Care Clinic is open from 8:00am to 8:00pm Monday through Friday and 9:00am to 5:00pm on weekends. Work schedules vary.

This position will be responsible for providing and coordinating primary care to patients in various settings. This position will provide patient assessments through patient exams, patient medical history, interpretation of required diagnostic procedures, and developing/implementing treatment and management plans, and provide teaching activities to residents all under the supervision of the attending physician.
Big Thompson Medical Group, Inc. is a Banner Health facility with medical offices in Loveland, Fort Collins, Berthoud and Highland Meadows (just west of Windsor). Physician specialties include Family Practice, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Allergy, and Urgent Care.
Banner Health Leadership will strive to uphold the mission, vision, and values of the organization. They will serve as role models for staff and act in a people-centered, service excellence-focused, and results-oriented manner.

Pay Opportunities: Min. $33.82 to Max $54.02

Requires the ability to see, hear, speak, read, write, reason, understand and communicate effectively; communicate well with others; bend, stoop, reach, lift up to 50 lbs.; be manually dexterous; stand/walk (remain on feet) for extended periods of time; sit for extended periods of time; assist patients to and from a wheelchair and exam table; must work around patients who may be contagious, have draining wounds or other conditions that are repulsive to see or smell. Requires typing, computer, and mathematical skills. Requires high level clinical assessment and judgment skills and ability to coordinate information and activities. Work under multiple task conditions with interruptions and patient/physician demands. Work is performed in a clinical office, nursing home, or patient home environment.
Responsibilities:
This position will be responsible for providing and coordinating primary care to patients in various settings. This position will provide patient assessments through patient exams, patient medical history, interpretation of required diagnostic procedures, and developing/implementing treatment and management plans, and provide teaching activities to residents all under the supervision of the attending physician.

Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our Performance Standards each and every day. Banner's Performance Standards include: Safety, Attitude, Responsiveness, Communication, Comfort, Privacy, Appearance, Teamwork, and Accountability.

Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess current Physician Assistant license and credentials from an accredited Physician Assistant program and have the ability to be credentialed in the State of Colorado. Must demonstrate excellent people and clinical skills. Must exhibit a calm, reassuring manner, yet be able to work quickly, efficiently and confidently. Must be comfortable with presentation, assessment and treatment of acute medical conditions; also must be comfortable with minor procedures: suturing, abscess I & D, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:
Previous patient care in ER or Urgent Care setting.

Banner Health leadership will strive to uphold the mission, vision, and values of the organization. They will serve as role models for staff and act in a people-centered, service excellence-focused, and results-oriented manner.