Physician Assistant Job In Toledo, Ohio
Weekdays Only, No Holidays, No Weekends! Work-Life Balance Just Got Real!
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Position Overview:
Are you a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a passion for gastroenterology?
The Toledo Clinic is seeking a full-time dedicated professional to join our gastroenterology practice.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in diagnosing, treating, and managing health issues, while working closely with our experienced physicians and providing top-notch patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care: Obtain comprehensive medical histories, diagnose, and treat health conditions and chronic diseases, and provide evidence-based treatments.
Diagnostic & Treatment: Order and interpret diagnostic studies, including lab tests and imaging, to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Medication Management: Prescribe medications and other therapeutic interventions as needed to manage patient conditions effectively.
Patient Education: Promote health and wellness by educating patients about their conditions, treatment options, and self-care practices.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
Wellness Emphasis: Advocate for preventative care and wellness, supporting patients in managing their health proactively.
Research & Best Practices: Research medical findings and studies and incorporate relevant findings into patient care strategies.
Cost Management: Select cost-effective diagnostic and treatment options to ensure quality care while considering financial implications.
Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall functioning and goals of the practice.
Supervision Exercised:
Provide direction and oversight to staff regarding patient care practices and clinical procedures.
Performance & Experience Requirements:
In-depth knowledge of nurse practitioner or physician assistant theory, practice, and medical care.
Proficiency in using medical equipment and adhering to OSHA regulations.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong ability to analyze patient needs and provide effective solutions.
Demonstrated reliability in arriving at work punctually, in professional attire, and completing tasks within established time frame.
Education & Certification:
Master’s degree from an accredited institution in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies.
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with current CPR certification required.
Living in Toledo, Ohio offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience, making it a hidden gem in the Midwest. The city’s vibrant cultural scene shines through its rich history, with attractions like the Toledo Museum of Art and the Toledo Zoo enriching daily life. Residents enjoy the scenic beauty of the nearby Lake Erie shoreline and the serene spots of the Toledo Botanical Garden, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The local food scene, characterized by a delightful mix of comfort and innovation, coupled with a strong sense of community and affordable living, makes Toledo a welcoming place to call home. With its friendly neighborhoods and a variety of local events, Toledo captures the essence of a balanced lifestyle where both tranquility and engagement are within reach.
The Toledo Clinic is a collaborative group practice, with 265 providers delivering quality healthcare in more than 40 medical and surgical specialties across 60+ locations.
A physician owned and led enterprise, where decisions are made by physicians not administrators, we are committed to delivering integrated, high-quality, high value, primary and specialty care to Northwest Ohio & Southeast Michigan.
Our physicians enjoy the best of both worlds.
The Toledo Clinic provides physicians the freedom to deliver personalized patient care using their individual expertise and support needed to achieve their professional, financial and personal goals.