Virtual Primary Care Physician Assistant

Wellpath

Franklin, TNRemote onlyFull time
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Location
Franklin, TN
Work style
Remote only
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 30
1 day ago
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Wellpath

Hospitals and Health Care · 5,001 to 10,000 employees

NOW IS YOUR MOMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Join our Wellpath family and make a difference every day by providing care to society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Our team has the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those of you whose calling it is to serve others, we get it, it is ours too. This is your moment not only to advance your career but to join a mission that aligns with your own. We are Wellpath. We are the right people, striving to do the right thing. We will continue to create healthier communities — wherever we go, wherever we grow — one patient at a time.

“You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” - John Bunyan

Wellpath is the premier provider of localized, high-quality, compassionate care to vulnerable patients in challenging clinical environments. Wellpath holds patients at the center of everything we do and promotes rigorous standards of care and innovation. With more than 8,000 clinicians and professionals in 37 states across the U.S., Wellpath provides medical and mental healthcare services for over 200,000 patients daily in local, state, and federal correctional facilities. Learn more at https://wellpathcare.com

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What you'll do

  • The Physician Assistant provides remote primary care to incarcerated patients using a secure telemedicine platform.
  • Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, managing sick calls, documenting in the EMR, and collaborating with onsite clinical staff.

What you need

  • Candidates must have completed an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold unrestricted licensure in Florida and New York.
  • At least one year of correctional healthcare experience is preferred.
  • Education: a professional certificate

Key skills

TelemedicinePrimary carePatient assessmentElectronic medical recordsClinical protocolsHIPAA compliancePatient educationQuality assuranceAcute carePsychiatric evaluationCorrectional healthcareTreatment planningPeer reviewCollaboration

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Perks

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401k
  • DailyPay
  • Tuition assistance
  • Dependent scholarships
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • Health spending accounts
  • Wellness program
  • Fitness memberships
  • Product discounts
  • Banking partnership

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You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Virtual Primary Care Physician Assistant provides care to incarcerated patients remotely via a secure telemedicine platform. Responsibilities include conducting history and physical exams, managing sick call visits, and documenting in the EMR. The PA collaborates with onsite clinical staff and ensures care follows clinical protocols and HIPAA compliance standards. This role includes patient and staff education and participation in quality assurance initiatives. The PA may also support acute care and psychiatric evaluations in conjunction with supervising physicians. Key Responsibilities Conduct virtual primary care exams and sick calls in collaboration with onsite staff Develop and document treatment plans in the EMR following best practices Educate patients and facility staff on medical conditions and treatments Participate in quality management, peer reviews, and administrative meetings Assess acute and psychiatric concerns in accordance with protocols and supervision Additional Details FLORIDA and NEW YORK Licensure are needed for this opening Qualifications & Requirements EDUCATION Completion of an accredited education program for PAs EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year correctional healthcare experience preferred LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Unrestricted current license, certification, or registration in EACH state of practice Must maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, etc. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process, please contact ADARequests@wellpath.us

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