Physician Assistant

Qualifications

Required

• Board certification as a Physician Assistant
• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Ability to complete Hamilton Health Center credentialing process
• Position classified as a professional provider role within the organization

Preferred

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a medical or physician office setting
• Knowledge of Joint Commission standards and regulatory requirements
• Bilingual (Spanish, Nepali, or French)

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Strong understanding of healthcare services and medical terminology
• Proficiency in electronic medical record systems and basic computer skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse patient populations
• Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, clinical staff, and administrative teams
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care

Physical & work requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods during patient care activities
• Ability to perform clinical examinations and procedures
• Ability to respond to medical emergencies within the clinic environment
• Ability to travel between Hamilton Health Center locations as needed

About hamilton health center

• Hamilton Health Center (Hamilton), established in 1969, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Harrisburg, PA.
• The center continues to grow by taking a holistic and comprehensive approach to patient-centered care.
• Our mission is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania’s residents by delivering high-quality, respectful, and patient-centered health and related social services that promote access, treatment, education, and prevention, regardless of health, economic, or insurance status.
• Our vision is to be the premier community health clinic of the underinsured and uninsured to include medical, dental, social, and related services and to become a healthcare provider of choice for the Greater Harrisburg area residents.
• For over 50 years, we have been true to these words.
• As part of our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals who care deeply about the individuals we serve.

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