Location: Japanese Freeway, Gardnerville Grass field Community, Tusa Field Road, Monrovia – Liberia
Employment Type: Full-Time
About EMCARE Medical Clinic
EMCARE Medical Clinic is a growing private healthcare facility committed to delivering quality, affordable, and patient-centered care to the community. We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our team.
Job Summary
The Physician Assistant (PA) at EMCARE Medical Clinic is responsible for providing high-quality medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. The PA will assess patients, diagnose illnesses, prescribe medications, perform minor procedures, provide health education, and support the overall clinical operations of the facility.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate professionalism, compassion, strong clinical knowledge, and excellent communication skills while promoting patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
Conduct patient consultations and physical examinations.
Obtain and document patient medical histories.
Diagnose and manage common acute and chronic illnesses.
Request and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic investigations.
Prescribe medications and treatment plans according to clinic protocols and national guidelines.
Perform minor medical procedures such as wound care, suturing, injections, and dressing changes.
Assist physicians during medical procedures when necessary.
Monitor patient progress and follow up on treatment outcomes.
Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid or emergency care when required.
Patient Care Responsibilities
Educate patients and families on disease prevention, treatment plans, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
Maintain patient confidentiality and professional ethics.
Ensure compassionate and respectful care for all patients.
Promote infection prevention and control practices.
Administrative Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
Participate in clinic quality improvement activities.
Assist with inventory monitoring of medical supplies and medications.
Collaborate with nurses, laboratory staff, pharmacists, and other healthcare workers.
Attend staff meetings, trainings, and continuing medical education sessions.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Physician Assistant studies from a recognized institution.
Valid professional license/certification to practice in Liberia.
Minimum of 2 – 4 years of clinical experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of primary healthcare and emergency management.
Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Good computer and documentation skills.
Skills and Competencies
Clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
Patient counseling and education
Emergency response skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Attention to detail
Ethical and professional conduct
Working Conditions
May require working evenings, weekends, or holidays based on clinic schedule.
Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
The Physician Assistant is expected to:
Deliver safe and quality patient care.
Maintain professional conduct at all times.
Support the mission and values of EMCARE Medical Clinic.
Contribute to patient satisfaction and clinic growth.
Some Benefits working with Emcare Medical Clinic
Submit your Cover Letter and CV to email address emcaremedicalclinic@gmail.com with the subject line PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT