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Physician Assistant Job at Inner-City Muslim Action Network

Inner-City Muslim Action Network Chicago, IL

Basic Function: The Physician's Assistant serves as the primary care provider for patients across the age and gender spectrum, offering a wide range of healthcare services that place a strong emphasis on wellness and prevention while also providing high-quality chronic disease management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide and manage direct patient care including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment
  • Triage patients to differentiate between immediate and less urgent care
  • Order diagnostic tests such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests and interpret test results
  • Perform minor outpatient surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures
  • Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate
  • Instruct and counsel patients regarding adherence to prescribed therapeutic regimens, with an emphasis on preventative care and disease management
  • Communicate with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information
  • Complete clinical documentation of acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues through patient encounter in EMR system that is accurate, high quality, and completed in a timely manner
  • Participate in clinical meetings and compliance trainings
  • Provider will occasionally need to obtain samples for diagnostic/screening tests and/or use equipment such as a nebulizer, EKG machine, etc
  • Collaborate with the supervising physician and other members of health care team
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervising physician
  • Participate in required CME courses and perform CME credits to maintain license
  • Other duties as required

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Experience with electronic medical records and proficiency with various computer based applications
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage time, as well as to make balanced and objective decisions with the highest degree of integrity
  • Highly motivated, self-directed professional with strong organizational skills and comfort working independently on a daily basis
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively and courteously deal with patients, families, and co-workers
  • Multi-lingual preferred (Spanish, English, Arabic)

Education:

  • Master's Degree in Health Sciences, or other related degree
  • Training as a Physician Assistant
  • Must be board certified and have an active, unrestricted, Illinois license to practice
  • 3 years of clinical experience preferred
  • Current BLS certification

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work for extended hours with a computer.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings as needed
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures
  • Ability to respond resolve conflict
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

Inner-City Muslim Action Network is an equal employment opportunity employer dedicated to the fair and equal treatment of all of its employees without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, political or union affiliation, maternity status, parental status, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
IMAN requires employees to mask, keep a distance of 6ft or more, frequently wash hands and follow IMAN's COVID-19 Protocols.

Experience:

  • EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
  • clinical: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

  • Arabic (Preferred)
  • Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • and current BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner License (Preferred)
  • Physician Assistant License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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