Full Job Description
Physician Assistant – General Surgery
Qualifications:
- NYS licensed/registered and NCCPA certified (or eligible) Physician Assistant.
- Must have NPI number and be Medicare enrolled or eligible within six months of hire.
- CPR Certification required.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance.
Duties:
- Assists in surgical procedures as a first assist.
- Conducts comprehensive pre- and post-operative patient assessments.
- Orders and interprets diagnostic tests and imaging.
- Manages post-operative care, including wound management and discharge planning.
- Collaborates with surgeons, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care.