Physician Assistant – Hiring Now

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Greater Philadelphia Health Action

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide urgent, acute, and comprehensive primary care for patients in Pediatrics, Family Practice, and Adult/Gerontology Medicine. Manage chronic diseases, perform routine physicals, and support public health initiatives including pandemic response and infectious disease treatment.

Qualifications

You have a license as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) and are comfortable providing urgent and acute care, routine physical examinations, and patient assessments. You are also adept at managing acute and chronic diseases, preventive services, and post-hospitalization evaluations, with experience in diagnosing and treating various conditions.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Pediatrics

Family Practice

Adult/Gerontology Medicine

Telemedicine

Urgent care

Acute care

Chronic disease management

Preventive services

Patient assessments

Sexually transmitted disease

Viral hepatitis

Obesity

Job Description

Several full- and part-time positions for physician assistants (PA) and nurse practitioners (NP) are available at GPHA in Pediatrics, Family Practice and Adult/Gerontology Medicine. 

The Advance Care Provider (ACP) position is ideal for new graduates to transition into complex, continuity services. ACPs provide urgent and acute care visits, routine physical examinations, auditing, and patient assessments such as oxygen qualification.

Continuity Providers provide comprehensive care for a panel of patients. Services include acute and chronic disease management, preventive services and post-hospitalization discharge evaluation. At GPHA, PAs and NPs are integral to the success of population health initiatives, pandemic/outbreak response and other public health issues such as diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted disease, viral hepatitis, and obesity. 

Approximately 40% of visits are provided via telemedicine. Inpatient services are not included. NP/PA providers may provide routine Gynecology services; however, this is optional, as GPHA has a full scope Women’s Health Department.  GPHA is a non-profit healthcare organization founded in 1970. We stand committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate and affordable healthcare services to communities experiencing healthcare disparities. GPHA’s Total Healthcare Home offers primary care, specialty care (Endocrinology-Rheumatology-Infectious Diseases-Nutrition-Podiatry), HIV disease management, dental and behavioral healthcare and pharmacy services to a highly diverse, multilingual population in the Greater Philadelphia and Tri-State area. 

Benefits Include:

  • Health and Financial Benefits including Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with lucrative company contribution and match
  • Paid Time Off including Vacation, Sick, Personal, Education, and Holidays
  • Professional Growth and Rewards including Generous bonuses, leadership and advancement opportunities, continuing education
  • Nation-wide [Group] Subscription to “Up to Date”, inclusive of CME for eligible providers
  • Loan Forgiveness through National Health Service Corps and eligibility for Scholars
  • Free Malpractice Coverage through the Federal Tort Claims Act

Note: Benefits vary for full time and part time providers.

Join a network that values dedication, balance, and purpose. 

GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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Greater Philadelphia Health Action

Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and child development services. Through our network of eleven community health centers, school-based health suites, and a child development academy, we offer culturally and linguistically appropriate comprehensive services to populations within medically underserved areas of Philadelphia and its surrounding regions. Since 1970, GPHA has been a champion of compassionate and affordable healthcare services for families. We are committed to excellence, and our healthcare professionals are among the best in their fields, providing a continuum of care. GPHA’s federally qualified health centers cater to the entire family—infants, teens, adults, and seniors—with superior ambulatory and behavioral health staff. Our foundation is centered on the "whole" person—body and mind—providing a "Total Healthcare Home" for the communities we serve. Proving healthcare services to over 85,000 patients in the Greater Philadelphia area, we make a difference by promoting preventive healthcare and addressing issues such as: Acute and Chronic Disease Management Alcohol and Substance Addiction HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Low Birth Weight in Newborns Asthma Hypertension Diabetes Heart Disease Mental Health Disorders Poor Oral Health GPHA is accredited by the Joint Commission in both Ambulatory and Behavioral Healthcare, as well as, recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient Centered Medical Home.
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