Physician Assistant

Full-time, 36 hours per week

If you are a compassionate physician assistant who provides exceptional quality care, Jordan Valley is for you! We are Missouri’s largest Federally Qualified Health Center founded in 2003 and we serve 75,000 patients each year. The mission of Jordan Valley is to improve the health of our community by providing high-quality and accessible medical, dental, and behavioral health services to Southwest MO. We're collaborative and believe in always going above and beyond as part of our commitment to deliver excellent care to our community!

Job Overview:

The right Physician Assistant will demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, purchasers of healthcare services, referral sources, physicians, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.

Our ideal candidate will promote effective working relations and work effectively as part of a department/unit team inter-

and interdepartmentally to facilitate the department’s/unit’s ability to meet its goals and objectives. The physician Assistant will

promote effective working relations and work effectively as part of a team to facilitate the Clinic’s ability to meet

its goals and objectives and will attain to all agreed goals and objectives within specified time frames, as part of the Clinic’s overall mission.

Duties:

• Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his or her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
• Provide medical services only when such services are performed under the supervision of a registered physician.
• Write orders according to delineated approval by the Medical Executive Committee and the board of trustees in accordance with the PA prescription regulations of the state of Missouri, and may renew or rewrite orders previously approved by the supervisory physician.
• Responsibly follows the Clinic Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens.
• Verbal orders may be communicated from the supervising physician to the PA, who should promptly write the orders in the patient chart (on physician order sheets). The PA shall indicate the order is being written per the verbal order of the supervising physician. In an emergency, the PA may give verbal orders.

Benefits:

Our benefits are designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance.

• 36-hr Workweek
• Health (Both HSA and FSA options and access to our Telemedicine program.
• Vision
• Free dental and life insurance and long-term disability. Affordable rates for family dental and life insurance.
• 403b retirement match on the 1st of the month after 30 days.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Day One PTO Accrual
• 9 Paid Holidays

Minimum Education - A graduate of an AMA-recognized physician assistant training program that is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission or Educationfor Physician Assistant.

Required Licenses/Certifications

• State Physician Assistant License
• Current BLS Certification required
• COVID Vaccine is required for all new employees.