PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA)

Summary

Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Williamson Health is one of the South’s most exceptional health care systems with a 203 bed hospital (Williamson Medical Center), over 40 providers at our Williamson Health Medical Group locations, the Bone & Joint Institute and the Monroe Carell Junior Children’s Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center.  Williamson Health offers comprehensive in-patient and out-patient services. We have more than 825 providers representing over 70 medical specialties and sub-specialties. 

Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We’re committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee.

Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. 
o    Medical, Dental, Vision
o    PTO
o    Retirement Matching
o    Tuition reimbursement
o    Discount programs
o    FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
o    Identity Theft Protection
o    Legal Aid

Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
 

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides primary care services to the patients of Williamson Health Medical Group.  

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Formal Education / Training:
Earned a Physician Assistant diploma or degree from a college or university.  
Currently licensed by the state of Tennessee as a Physician Assistant. 

Workplace Experience:
  
Equipment and Skills Training: 
Competent in the use of standard medical office equipment and medical supplies including computers with appropriate medical software, facsimile machines, copying machines and telephones.

Physical Environment:
Family medical practice office.

Physical Effort:
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, sit at a desk and communicate, in English, both verbally and in written form. 

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

1. Schedules CME
2. Maintains accurate medical records
3. Sees patients efficiently and is responsible for inpatient rounding as needed.
4. Provides quality patient care.
5. Orders and reviews medical and lab tests.
6. Completes additional duties and special tasks in a timely fashion.
7. Supports physicians
8. Observes universal precautions
9. Able to have communication with patient and family members
10. Outreach within the community 
11. Attends WHMG practitioner meetings