Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant Position

(Revised November 9th, 2022 by Dr. Germano Falcao)

This Physician Assistant Position will be responsible for participating on primarily evaluating and managing patients with Autism & ADHD; under physician supervision. Services include Telemedicine and In-office patient encounters.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities includes:

• Welcome all patients and answers parents calling for questions in a professional caring manner.
• Document all patient care in our EMR
• Supervise Medical Assistants and other supportive staff
• Abide, orient and help others (patients and staff) follow established office policies and procedures.
• Finish the end of the day closing duties.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Attend regular staff meetings.
• Participate in cross training to be able to cover according to practice needs.
• Perform other duties as assign.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Certification required.
• One (1) year of medical experience (preferred).
• Customer service experience (preferred).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to be collaborative and effectively communicate with patient.
• Ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations; respond promptly to customer’s needs; solicit customer feedback to improve service.
• Ability to have strong sense of urgency and be proactive.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with stressful situations.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and/or sit for extended period of time.

Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.