Physician Assistant
Company: Care Alliance
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Our Mission To
transform lives by providing exceptional, accessible, and
compassionate healthcare experiences for all. Our Vision Care
Alliance will be the health center of choice , delivering
compassionate, high-quality, and innovative healthcare that
empowers individuals and strengthens communities. We are committed
to advocacy, accessibility, and excellence , ensuring every patient
receives the care they deserve with dignity, respect, and
unwavering support. Our Values Accessibility: We are committed to
eliminating barriers to care, ensuring that every
individual—regardless of background or circumstance—has access to
high-quality healthcare. Collaboration: Our strength comes from
collaboration, fostering communication and teamwork among
employees, patients, and community stakeholders to achieve shared
goals. Accountability: We are unwavering in our commitment to
accountability, upholding the highest standards in patient care,
employee well-being, and organizational excellence. Compassion: We
treat every person with dignity, empathy, and respect, building
trust through genuine care and understanding. Innovation: We
embrace change and seek out creative solutions to continuously
improve the experiences of our employees, patients, and community.
Excellence: We are relentless in our pursuit of excellence,
ensuring superior clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, and
transformative patient experiences. Community Impact: We are deeply
rooted in the communities we serve, dedicated to creating positive,
sustainable change through outreach, advocacy, and partnerships.
Job Summary: Provide healthcare services typically performed by a
physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete
physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. The PA will
prescribe medications under the Ohio State Medical Board
“Certificate to Prescribe,” using the established formulary. May on
occasion, oversee Physician Assistant students and new or volunteer
Physician Assistants. The Physician Assistant will follow policies
and procedures developed by the Care Alliance Quality Assurance
Committee and other committees. Requirements:
Competencies/Responsibilities: *Include but are not limited to: ·
Consult with his or her supervising physician when necessary or
under certain conditions as outlined in the Physician Supervision
Agreement approved by the Ohio State Medical Board. · Assess
patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical
examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
· Diagnosing abnormal conditions by administering or ordering
diagnostic tests, such as diagnostic imaging, electrocardiograms,
and laboratory studies, etc.; interpreting test results. · Develop
and implement treatment plans according to accepted standards of
care and within the Physician Assistant scope of practice. ·
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including
administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing
wounds and infections, etc. · Educate and counsel patients about
their medical conditions and treatment options; give normal growth
and development information; discuss family planning; provide
counseling on emotional problems of daily living; promote wellness
and obtain recommended prevention and screening services. ·
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with
procedures, rules, and regulations. · Comply with federal, state,
and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing
and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing
adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
Minimum Education and Experience: Required: · Master’s degree from
an ARC-PA accredited program · Current NCCPA certification ·
Current Ohio certificate to practice. · Complete 100 hours of
continuing medical education every two years and pass the
recertification exam every 10 years with a minimum of these hours
must be 12 hours related to pharmacology. · Maintain an active
physician supervision agreement approved by the Ohio State Medical
Board · Maintain BLS certification · Demonstrate clinical
competence including physical assessment, health teaching and
counseling. ü Basic understanding and familiarity with the
following: · EPIC experience preferred · Basic knowledge of
Microsoft Word and Excel Physical Requirements: The physical
demands and work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Manual dexterity
to operate medical equipment · Employees will also be required to
stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time · May exert up to
20 pounds of force occasionally to properly handle medical
equipment Specific vision abilities required by the job include
close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. · May be exposed
to hazardous conditions
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