Physician Assistant (PA) – Primary Care (4-5 Days/Week)
New Smyrna Wellness Center – New Smyrna Beach, FL
Part-Time | 4-5 Days/Week | Busy Primary Care Office
Job Description
New Smyrna Wellness Center is seeking a skilled, motivated, and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join our busy and growing primary care practice. This position is ideal for a provider who enjoys building patient relationships, working in a fast-paced environment, and practicing evidence-based medicine with a strong team support system.
We are looking for a PA who is confident, professional, and patient-focused, with strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills.
Schedule
- 4-5 days per week
- Hours to be discussed during interview (flexibility available depending on office needs)
Responsibilities & Job Duties
The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages under supervising physician oversight, within the scope of practice allowed by Florida law.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Perform patient evaluations including detailed histories and physical exams
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Provide preventative care, health maintenance, and wellness visits
- Develop treatment plans and monitor patient progress
- Provide follow-up care and patient education
Common Conditions Managed
- Hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia
- COPD, asthma, respiratory infections
- Thyroid disorders
- Anxiety/depression management
- GERD and gastrointestinal issues
- Musculoskeletal pain/injuries
- Urinary tract infections and common acute illnesses
Preventative & Wellness Care
- Annual physicals and wellness exams
- Health screenings and risk assessments
- Immunization recommendations and preventative counseling
- Lifestyle counseling (nutrition, weight management, smoking cessation, etc.)
Diagnostic & Procedural Duties
- Order and interpret lab tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies
- Perform basic in-office procedures within PA scope, such as:
- Minor wound care
- Injections (IM, subcutaneous, joint injections if applicable)
- EKG interpretation
- Medication management and refills
- Review diagnostic results and communicate findings to patients
Medication & Treatment Management
- Prescribe medications as appropriate and in compliance with state regulations
- Adjust medications for chronic disease management
- Provide medication education and monitor for adverse effects
- Coordinate controlled substance prescribing appropriately and responsibly
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in the EMR
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all healthcare regulations
- Assist with care coordination, referrals, and specialist communication
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives as needed
Collaboration
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff
- Coordinate care plans and ensure continuity of patient care
- Communicate clearly and professionally with patients and staff
Qualifications
- Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Florida (required)
- NCCPA certification (required)
- Active DEA license or ability to obtain (preferred)
- BLS certification (required)
- Primary care experience preferred (family medicine, internal medicine, urgent care experience is a plus)
- Strong clinical decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy clinical setting
Preferred Skills
- Experience managing chronic conditions independently
- Comfortable seeing a high volume of patients while maintaining quality care
- Strong EMR documentation skills
- Friendly, professional bedside manner
- Team-oriented and dependable
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Supportive, established team environment
- Consistent schedule (4 days/week)
- Opportunity to grow with a respected primary care office
(Benefits can be discussed during the interview process.)
Work Location
New Smyrna Beach, FL
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and include:
- Current license information
- Availability
- Brief summary of primary care experience
We look forward to meeting a provider who is passionate about patient care and ready to join a thriving practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $1.00 - $2.00 per year
Work Location: In person