Physician Assistant Openings in the Berkshires!
Company: Berkshire Health Systems
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OPENINGS, BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEMSBerkshire
Health Systems, a leading healthcare provider in Berkshire County,
Massachusetts, is currently seeking highly skilled and
compassionate Physician Assistants to join our team. We have
exciting openings available in the Emergency Department, nine
different Primary Care Facilities, and the Hospitalist department.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the
lives of patients within our vibrant healthcare
system.Responsibilities:1. Emergency Department (ED):
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with urgent and
critical conditions in a fast- paced environment.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and
implement effective treatment plans.
- Perform procedures, such as suturing, splinting, and wound
care, as required.
- Ensure thorough documentation of patient care and maintain
accurate medical records.2. Primary Care Facilities:
- Provide high-quality primary care to patients across nine
different facilities.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify healthcare needs
and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, including minor
injuries and infectious diseases.
- Educate patients about preventive care, lifestyle
modifications, and health promotion strategies.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals
to coordinate patient care services.3. Hospitalist Department:
- Manage the medical care of patients admitted to the hospital
under the care of the hospitalist team.
- Conduct thorough physical examinations, order diagnostic tests,
and interpret results.
- Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication
management and procedural interventions.
- Monitor patient progress, evaluate responses to treatments, and
adjust care plans accordingly.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to facilitate safe
and seamless transitions of care.Requirements:
- Current unrestricted licensure as a Physician Assistant in
Massachusetts.
- Certification as a Family Physician Assistant
(specialty-specific certification preferred).
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a
team-based healthcare setting.Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a
competitive salary with comprehensive benefits including medical,
dental, and vision insurance options, and more.
- Competitive Sign on Bonus
- Professional Liability Insurance
- 403(b) Pension Plans
- Short Term and Long Term Disability at no cost to you!
- Life and AD&D Insurance at no cost to you!
- Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, Spouse Life, and Child
Life Insurance
- Options for Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings
Accounts
- Continuous Medical Education AllowanceMore About UsTaking care
of our BHS team members is a top priority. We offer a variety of
engagement programs and benefits to help support you as you do the
important job of caring for our community, including a robust
employee wellness program, free in-person and online mental health
counseling, generous paid time-off, and comprehensive medical,
dental, vision, and 403(b) retirement plans.At Berkshire Health
Systems, you will not only be a vital contributor to our dynamic
medical community but will also be a part of an exciting region
that values natural beauty, promotes a balanced, active lifestyle,
and supports world-renowned, thriving cultural institutions, such
as Tanglewood, The Clark Art Institute, Mass MoCA, Williamstown
Theatre Festival, Barrington Stage Company, and the Berkshire
Theatre Group.This is a great opportunity to practice in a
beautiful and culturally rich area while being affiliated with a
health system with award winning programs, nationally recognized
physicians, and world class technology.All Interested candidates
may apply online at or reach out directly to Cody Emond at
Keywords: Berkshire Health Systems, Middletown , Physician Assistant Openings in the Berkshires!, Healthcare , Pittsfield, Connecticut
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