Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant

Mountain Community Health Partnership (MCHP) is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our team based in Mitchell County in Western North Carolina. This is an outpatient-only position with no inpatient rounding. Physicians work 4 days in clinic with patients scheduled 8 hours per day. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), MCHP provides additional services including integrated Behavioral Health and in-house Clinical Pharmacist consultation. The PA, utilizing a team-based approach, is responsible for providing comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally sensitive rural primary care.

Job Description

• Offer preventative care for children and adults
• Treat chronic and acute conditions including same-day walk-in visits
• Comply with all MCHP goals for the practice
• Remain in compliance with all MCHP policies and procedures
• Adhere to evidence-based guidelines as appropriate
• Participate in quality improvement activities
• Maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work and practices
• May require seeing patients at more than one site

Requirements

• Must hold a current and valid North Carolina PA License
• Active DEA
• Up-to-date BLS and ACLS certifications
• Obtain and maintain board certification

MCHP Values

• Dignity
• Teamwork
• Integrity
• Compassion
• Quality
• Equity

MCHP Mission

To improve the health and well-being of our communities by providing comprehensive and equitable healthcare, education, and support.