Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Better Balance Psychiatry (BBP) is looking for an enthusiastic
Physician Assistant to join our team in beautiful Cedar City, Utah! Interested candidates must be dependable, punctual, and able to communicate professionally. BBP is a growing company that gives striving employees excellent opportunities in a fun working environment.
Our healthcare team offers an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their mental health. You will provide general and preventative care, conduct check-ups, provide psych med management, order lab tests, working in conjunction with a psychiatrist and three therapists. New graduates with an interest in mental health are encouraged to apply!
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities: - Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations, including intake assessments & follow-up assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing support for individuals with mental health conditions.
- Create, communicate, and carry out treatment plans with the patient.
- Complete full and appropriate documentation to support professional billing for services.
- Interpret test results to diagnose any health issues and provide feedback to patients.
- Educate and counsel patients regarding medication compliance.
- Communicate with patients regarding diagnosis and treatment plan.
- See approximately 16 patients a day when fully ramped up
- Communicate with and make referrals to PCPs and specialists as appropriate.
- Maintain required licensure, certifications, and CME credits.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: - This position requires a master's degree in Physician Assistant studies and an active & unrestricted license to practice in the state of Utah.
- Preferred to possess a current board certification by a national certifying body.
- Eligible for credentialing with all major insurance plans and to participate in Medicare.
- Excellent communication, patient relations, problem-solving, time management skills, and safety awareness are required. The ability to work effectively with diverse populations is also important.
- Computer literate and experienced with Electronic Medical Records.
- Given the nature of the work, a high level of empathy and compassion is crucial to connect with clients and provide effective therapeutic support.
Location: Cedar City is a wonderful location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. It is surrounded by national parks and offers a year-round warm weather climate, golf courses, fishing, climbing, canyoneering, biking, hiking, ATVing, and more in a welcoming collegiate town environment. Cedar City boasts a safe and family-oriented environment, an affordable cost of living, and an excellent dining and arts scene.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: DOE
Benefits: - 401k w/ Match
- Dental Insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- CEU
- The opportunity for professional development
Medical specialties: Schedule: - Monday-Friday, 9-5
- No weekends
Job Tags
Full time, Monday to Friday,