Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant

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Jayam Home Healthcare, Chennai

time outline iconChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Posted on 27-10-2025

1 Vacancy

Description

  • Job Title: Physician Assistant
  • Location: Chennai
  • Organization: Jayam Home Healthcare
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
    About the Organization
  • Jayam Home Healthcare is a Chennai-based integrated home healthcare organization offering Doctor Home Visits, Nursing & Caregiver Services, Telemedicine, Remote Monitoring, and Community Wellness Clinics. 
  • We are committed to delivering quality, compassionate care to senior citizens and families through digital innovation, accredited standards, and a holistic care approach.

    Role Overview
  • The Physician Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting our Home Visit Physicians and Clinic Consultants in delivering comprehensive medical care at patients’ homes and community clinics. The role involves both clinical assistance and digital documentation using telemedicine tools and EMR platforms.

    Key Responsibilities

    Home Visit Support
  • Accompany the Home Visit Physician during scheduled patient visits.
  • Record and monitor vital signs — BP, pulse, temperature, SpO₂, and blood sugar.
  • Assist the physician during examination, procedures, and patient education.
  • Generate and maintain Digital Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) using telemedicine tools and mobile applications.
  • Support the physician in connecting remote specialists or family members through teleconsultation, when required.
  • Perform basic nursing procedures such as dressing, wound care, nebulization, IV/IM injections, and vital monitoring.
  • Manage minor emergency procedures under physician supervision.

    Clinic / OPD Assistance
  • Act as Physician Assistant in the OPD during evening sessions at the consultation chamber.
  • Record vitals and patient history before consultation.
  • Assist the physician in generating and updating EMRs through the clinic app.
  • Coordinate patient flow, appointment scheduling, and teleconsultation setup.

    Special Skills & Procedures
  • Perform minor clinical procedures such as suturing of wounds, Ryles Tube insertion, and urinary catheterization under supervision.
  • Assist in minor dressings, sample collection, and medication administration.
  • Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control standards during all procedures.

    Digital & Telemedicine Responsibilities
  • Use telemedicine applications, remote monitoring tools, and EMR platforms confidently.
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into digital health records.
  • Support the organization’s goal of a paperless, technology-driven healthcare ecosystem.
  • Assist in troubleshooting basic telemedicine equipment and patient app navigation.

    Qualifications & Requirements
  • Education: B.Sc Physician Assistant / Diploma in Physician Assistant / GNM with physician support experience.

    Skills:
  • Competency in basic nursing and emergency procedures.
  • Familiarity with telemedicine or digital EMR tools.
  • Good communication and bedside manners.
  • Ability to handle patients independently with empathy and professionalism.
  • Adaptability to work in home-based and clinic-based environments.

    Preferred Attributes
  • Exposure to surgical or emergency departments during training.
  • Comfort with technology and willingness to learn new digital tools.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork orientation.
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and compassionate care.

    Work Schedule
  • Morning: Accompany Home Visit Physician for home-based consultations.
  • Evening: Assist in OPD/Clinic as Physician Assistant.
  • Weekly Off: As per rotation schedule.
  • Compensation
  • Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, as per industry standards.
  • Why Join Jayam Home Healthcare?
  • Work alongside an experienced team of home healthcare professionals.
  • Hands-on exposure to Telemedicine and Digital Health platforms.
  • Opportunity to grow with an accredited, technology-driven home healthcare ecosystem.
  • Be part of a compassionate mission to redefine family-centered elder care in Chennai.

Category

Doctor / Surgeon

Functional Area

General Physician

Preferred Education

BSc Physician Assistant

Key Skills

Wound SuturingCasualty HandlingStrong Learning AbilityECG Monitoring ExpertiseDressing TechniquesSurgical Stitching ExpertisePrescription ValidationIntramuscular (IM) Injection AdministrationStrong Clinical KnowledgeEmergency Medical ServicesElectrocardiogram (ECG) Recording ExpertiseEmergency Handling in OPDEffective Patient Care SkillsEMR Systems ProficiencyMedical Terminology ProficiencyVitals MonitoringHome Care Services

About Organization

Jayam Home Healthcare is a Chennai-based, doctor-led home healthcare organization dedicated to delivering compassionate, quality, and technology-enabled care* to patients in the comfort of their homes. Founded with the vision of bringing hospital-quality healthcare to every household, Jayam offers a comprehensive continuum of services — including Doctor Home Visits, Skilled Nursing Care, Trained Caretakers, Physiotherapy, Telemedicine Consultations, Remote Patient Monitoring, and Community Wellness Clinics. Our care ecosystem integrates Digital EMRs, Telemedicine tools, and “Clinic-in-a-Bag” solutions to ensure seamless coordination between doctors, nurses, and caregivers. Guided by a commitment to quality accreditation standards, our mission is to empower families and caregivers to deliver safe, dignified, and holistic care for senior citizens and chronically ill patients at home. At Jayam Home Healthcare, we blend clinical excellence, digital innovation, and human compassion— redefining home-based healthcare in Chennai and beyond.