Bilingual Physician Assistant

Germantown, MD

Full-time

3 days ago

Job Description

Seeking a Bilingual Physician Assistant who will work collaboratively with registered dietitian, and medical providers, to provide comprehensive care to gastroenterology patients and patients seeking to lose weight and improve their health. The Physician Assistant will perform medical consultations, develop treatment plan, and provide follow-up care. Ensure weight loss patients receive personalized and effective weight management solutions. Daytime in-patient rounds.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Conduct physical examinations and assess the health status of gastroenterology patients and patients seeking weight loss treatment.
Order and interpret lab results when appropriate
Prescribe disease specific medications for gastroenterology patients
Manage FDA-approved obesity medications for patients.
Develop and implement medical management plans for patients to include nutritional counseling for weight loss patients
Provide education and counseling on weight management strategies, disease prevention, and health promotion to patients.
Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and response to interventions.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients’ treatment plans and progress.
Stay abreast of the latest developments in diagnosis and treatment of gastric diseases, weight management, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles
Conduct daily in-patient rounds to assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions, ensuring high-quality continuity of care.

Candidate Requirements and Skills:

Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in MD.
Board certification
Strong clinical skills with the ability to assess, diagnose, and treat medical disease, obesity and related conditions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on motivating and educating patients.
Computer literacy and excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
Bilingual (Spanish)

Numbers & Facts

Location	Germantown, MD
Job Type	Full-time

Skills

Academic Adviceunmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Dietary Managementunmatched
Dieteticsunmatched
Diseaseunmatched
Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
Disease Treatmentunmatched
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
Gastroenterologyunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Management Strategyunmatched
Medical Assistanceunmatched
Medical Diagnosisunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Multilingualunmatched
Nutrition Therapyunmatched
Obesityunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physician Assistantunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Spanish Languageunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
Weight Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched

Level up your application

Professional resume templates

Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

Free resume templates

Resume Builder

Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

Resume Builder