Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine
Location: Hertford, NC
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Category: Family Practice
Job Description Apply Now
Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful impact in outpatient primary care? Optigy is seeking a highly motivated Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine to join our collaborative team, delivering exceptional care to individuals and families. This full-time opportunity is based in a scenic coastal community, offering a unique blend of professional growth and quality of life. As a valued member of our practice, you will work alongside experienced providers in a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and innovation.
As a Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine, you will play a pivotal role in our outpatient healthcare delivery. You will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients of all ages in collaboration with our multidisciplinary team. Our practice is committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning, professional development, and clinical excellence. By joining our organization, you will have the opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients, contribute to improved health outcomes, and advance your career in a thriving healthcare setting.
Enjoy the benefits of a well-established and successful practice that values work-life balance. Our outpatient-only model means no night or weekend shifts, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care while maintaining your personal well-being. The positive and dynamic team culture, coupled with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation, makes this an outstanding opportunity for Physician Assistants passionate about family medicine.
Our location offers a peaceful coastal lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation, such as fishing, sailing, and nature trails. The practice is situated in a vibrant community along the Perquimans River, providing a scenic environment and a welcoming atmosphere for both professionals and families. The proximity to larger metropolitan areas ensures you have access to diverse amenities and cultural experiences while enjoying the tranquility of waterfront living.
Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine Summary- Full-time, permanent position in outpatient family medicine
- Collaborative, patient-focused team environment with experienced providers
- Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing education
- Located in a scenic and supportive community with abundant recreational opportunities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical exams
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions in patients of all ages
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and laboratory results
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Prescribe medications and administer treatments in accordance with state and federal guidelines
- Provide patient and family education on health maintenance, disease prevention, and wellness topics
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record system
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development activities
- Competitive annual salary, commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonus incentives
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Paid time off, including vacation and holidays
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
- Malpractice insurance coverage provided
- Supportive team culture and professional development opportunities
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current Physician Assistant (PA) licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Experience in family medicine or outpatient primary care preferred, but not required
- Excellent clinical, communication, and organizational skills
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrates strong clinical acumen and critical thinking skills
- Values collaboration and continuous learning
- Has a passion for community-based healthcare and making a difference
- Exhibits professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude
- Strives to build trusting relationships with patients and colleagues
- The role is outpatient only, with no required nights or weekends
- Practice is well-established with a supportive leadership team
- Located in an area renowned for its natural beauty and quality of life
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities are available
- Optigy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer
Take the next step in your career as a Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine and become part of a dedicated team that values your skills and commitment to patient care. Apply now by clicking the job application button and join us in making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families in our community.