Physician Assistant

LifeBridge Health is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team in Maryland. In this role, you will provide high-quality, compassionate care, including patient assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and coordination with multidisciplinary providers. You will support continuity of care across hospitals, specialty centers, and community settings. Our collaborative culture values innovation, teamwork, and community engagement. LifeBridge Health offers robust professional development, mentorship, and clear paths for career advancement while serving diverse communities and improving overall health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations in inpatient and outpatient settings
• Order, review, and interpret diagnostic tests to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Prescribe medications and therapies within scope of practice and institutional guidelines
• Assist with and perform clinical procedures as credentialed and supervised
• Monitor patient progress, adjust care plans, and facilitate safe transitions of care
• Provide patient and family education on diagnoses, treatment options, and self-care
• Document all patient encounters and care activities accurately in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and support staff to deliver coordinated, team-based care
• Participate in on-call coverage, extended hours, or weekend shifts as needed to support patient care
• Engage in continuing medical education, maintain licensure and certifications, and support quality improvement initiatives

Required Skills

• Comprehensive patient assessment and clinical decision-making
• Ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and imaging studies
• Performing basic clinical procedures within PA scope of practice
• Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation and navigation
• Evidence-based treatment planning and care management
• Safe prescribing and medication management
• Interdisciplinary care coordination and communication
• Patient and family education and counseling
• Time management in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Participation in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives