Physician Assistant

Location: Accra (multi-clinic locations)
Work Arrangement: Locum
Schedule: On Demand

About Rivia Clinics

Rivia Clinics is a growing multi-location, multi-specialty chain of clinics offering membership-based healthcare services to companies and their members. Through our integrated healthcare access platform, our full-service clinics deliver both virtual and in-person care across Accra — from Dzorwulu to Labone, North Kaneshie, East Legon, and beyond.

Every team member embodies the WOW Experience — a Warm environment, Open communication, and World-class Care. For our clinical team, this means member-centered care, proactive communication, and operational excellence.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to deliver member-centered care across our clinics. You will ensure safe clinical practices, member satisfaction, and contribute to operational efficiency while supporting doctors and nurses in providing world-class care.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Member Care: Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and perform minor procedures under physician supervision.
• Collaboration with Doctors: Work closely with supervising physicians to ensure optimal member outcomes.
• Clinical Support: Assist in diagnostic evaluations, order and interpret lab tests, and provide follow-up care.
• Education & Counseling: Educate members and their families on treatment plans, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.
• Accurate Records: Maintain complete and precise member records in electronic health systems.
• Safe Environment: Promote a safe and positive environment for members and staff.
• WOW Service: Go above and beyond to serve members, prospective or existing.
• Outreach & Enrollment: Support outreach activities, canvassing, and member enrollment initiatives.
• Operational Excellence: Contribute to care coordination, clinic workflow improvements, and team communication.
• Telehealth Services: Provide virtual consultations and follow-ups through telehealth platforms.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Guide junior staff and locum nurses, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Community Engagement: Participate in health education campaigns and community outreach programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies
• Current and valid Physician Assistant license in good standing
• Valid registration with the Ghana Medical and Dental Council
• Minimum of 4 years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant
• Strong understanding of healthcare systems, insurance benefits, and medical terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with members and healthcare providers
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and telehealth platforms
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency with Google Workspace, cloud applications, and research tools
• Passion for delivering exceptional member care and improving health outcomes

Growth Path

Locum team members will also have the opportunity to transition into full-time roles when the need arises, based on performance, commitment, and organizational requirements.

The Rivia Culture

At Rivia Clinics, you are not just an employee — you are a Rivia Clinics Team Member. This means:

• Strong People Skills: Building trust and empathy with members and colleagues.
• Results Oriented: Delivering measurable outcomes in member care and clinic operations.
• Bias for Action: Acting decisively to solve problems and improve processes.
• Business-Driven: Understanding that healthcare delivery is both a service and a business.

Being a Rivia Clinics Team Member means living our values:

• World-class mindset — striving for excellence in every interaction.
• Innovation — embracing new ideas and tools to improve care.
• Warmth — creating a welcoming environment for members and colleagues.
• Open-mindedness — valuing diverse perspectives and continuous learning.

Why Join Us

At Rivia Clinics, joining as a Physician Assistant means becoming part of a mission that goes beyond healthcare delivery:

• Global Vision: Be part of a team building a global healthcare system out of small-town Accra, with ambitions to expand across emerging markets.
• Financial Security: Achieve financial security through our success, supported by a progressive team member options pool.
• Career Growth: Grow into leadership roles in clinical practice and beyond, with opportunities to transition from locum to full-time when the need arises.
• Healthcare Innovation: Contribute to shaping healthcare access models in emerging markets, combining clinical excellence with operational innovation.
• Culture of Excellence: Thrive in a culture that values strong people skills, results orientation, bias for action, and business-driven thinking.

Our Locations

We operate across Accra and beyond, including:

• Dzorwulu
• Labone
• Kaneshie
• Tema 
• Adenta
• East Legon
• Dansoman
• and many more growing locations.