Local Contract Physician Assistant - Family Practice

Company: Encode INC
Location: Vinita
Posted on: March 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Encode INC is seeking a Physician Assistant Family Practice for a local contract job in Vinita, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Family Practice - Discipline: Physician Assistant - Start Date: 06/01/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 10 hours, days - Employment Type: Local Contract Job Title: Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Clinic (Locum) Location: Vinita Health Center Organization: Cherokee Nation Start Date: June 1, 2026 End Date: September 5, 2026 Job Type: Locum / Contract Schedule: 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide high-quality outpatient clinical care at Vinita Health Center. The provider will work in a collaborative environment delivering comprehensive care to patients across various age groups, focusing on diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care. Key Responsibilities - Provide primary and outpatient clinical care to patients of all ages - Perform patient evaluations, physical exams, and medical histories - Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions - Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results - Develop and implement patient treatment plans - Prescribe medications in accordance with state regulations - Provide patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention - Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) - Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams - Ensure compliance with all clinical, safety, and regulatory standards Minimum QualificationsEducation - Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Licensure - Active Physician Assistant (PA-C) license - Valid Oklahoma license or ability to obtain prior to start Experience - Prior clinic or outpatient experience preferred - Experience in primary care or family medicine is highly desirable Required Certifications - BLS (Basic Life Support) - ACLS (preferred) Skills & Competencies - Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills - Ability to manage a wide range of patient conditions - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Strong documentation and EHR proficiency - Patient-focused approach with high attention to quality care Work Environment - Outpatient clinic setting - Collaborative team-based care model - Moderate to high patient volume About Encode INC At Encode, we empower organizations and individuals through innovative, human-centric workforce and technology solutions. With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts. Benefits - 401k retirement plan - Vision benefits - Dental benefits - Referral bonus - Life insurance - Medical benefits

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