Primary Care

If your goal is improved health and wellness but you prefer to see a health provider from the comfort of your home, rely on the experts at PrimaryWerx, a telehealth primary and urgent care practice based in Saint Johns, Florida. Experienced physician assistant Jennifer Matthews, PA-C, offers comprehensive, virtual primary care services for men and women of all ages. Schedule an evaluation by calling the office or booking an appointment online today. 

What is primary care?

Primary care at PrimaryWerx consists of virtual meetings with a highly qualified physician assistant who addresses all your general medicine concerns. Primary care includes medical evaluations, diagnostic testing, preventive services, and treatment recommendations that keep you well and minimize the risk of complications.

Which conditions does primary care address?

Primary care can address the following:

• Injuries
• Illnesses
• Diabetes
• Heart disease
• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Lung diseases
• Arthritis
• Osteoporosis
• Other chronic conditions
• Hormone issues
• Asthma 
• Allergies
• Obesity

Whenever you develop new or unusual symptoms of a medical issue, the PrimaryWerx specialists are here for you. 

The skilled providers provide treatments for the root cause of fatigue, sore throat, nasal congestion, headaches, migraines,  nausea, vomiting, or other unpleasant symptoms you or a loved one may face. 

Which primary care services are available?

PrimaryWerx provides the following virtual primary care options:

• Chronic disease management
• Medication prescriptions 
• Medical weight loss for obesity 
• Preventive care
• Urgent care
• Wellness care
• Same-day appointments

Jennifer customizes primary care solutions that strengthen your immune system, enhance healthy weight management, treat common medical problems, and minimize the chance of developing an illness or disease.

What happens during primary care appointments?

During primary care visits to PrimaryWerx, Jennifer meets with you virtually to discuss the reason for your visit. She reviews your medical history, overall health, lifestyle habits, medications, and more. 

Jennifer also asks about your diet and exercise routines and may complete a mental health evaluation to screen for diabetes, anxiety, or other mental health challenges. 

Depending on your unique situation, Jennifer may suggest a blood pressure screening, blood testing, tissue swabs, imaging procedures, lung-function testing, or additional diagnostic tests to detect possible medical issues or help you better manage disease. 

She provides treatment recommendations based on your diagnosis and the results of any testing. Jennifer incorporates evidence-based medicine with patient-centered care. If you need a referral to a hospital or another specialist, she points you to an appropriate provider.

Follow up with her virtually for routine check-ups if you develop unusual or new symptoms, and whenever you have concerns or questions about your well-being.

Schedule a telehealth primary care appointment at PrimaryWerx by phone or online today.