Physician Assistant – Primary Care with $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Matrix Providers is hiring a Physician Assistant – Primary Care to join our team of talented professionals providing healthcare services to Military Service Members and their families at Naval Branch Health Clinic Saratoga Springs, NY.

Employment Status

Full-time

Compensation

This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly: $72.20-76.00/ hour

Schedule

Monday to Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm

Benefits

• Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
• 401(k) Plan

Requirements

• Degree: Bachelor's degree.
• Education: Graduate from an accredited college or university certified by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education of the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
• Certification: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants (NCCPA).
• Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Experience: 12 months of experience as a physician assistant in outpatient primary care within the last 24 months.
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant.

Re-Employment Screening

As part of the pre-employment screening process, a credit report will be obtained as a requirement for this position.

Job Summary

Provide comprehensive primary and specialty medical care, including patient assessments, physical examinations, diagnosis, treatment, immunizations, and management of acute and chronic conditions within the scope of clinical privileges. Evaluate, diagnose, and treat illnesses, injuries, and minor trauma, recognizing emergencies and referring complex cases to physicians when appropriate. Perform telephone triage, coordinate appropriate patient care, and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Prescribe medications, immunizations, and therapeutic treatments in accordance with approved clinical guidelines, protocols, and scope of practice. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while promoting preventive care, health maintenance, wellness education, and disease prevention. Educate and counsel patients, families, and groups on health conditions, self-care, family planning, and healthy lifestyle practices. Maintain accurate, timely, and complete medical documentation using electronic health record systems and other Department of Defense clinical databases. Adhere to infection prevention, patient safety, emergency response, legal, ethical, and regulatory standards while ensuring quality patient care. Participate in peer review, performance improvement, risk management, continuing education, mandatory training, staff meetings, and in-service education programs. Provide clinical leadership by supervising, mentoring, and collaborating with healthcare team members while maintaining professional accountability and supporting high-quality patient care.