Full Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in primary and urgent care settings and be comfortable working with patients of all ages. This role requires a compassionate individual with excellent clinical skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages, including diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, performing physical examinations, and managing overall patient care.
- Clinical Procedures: Perform minor surgical procedures, wound care, suturing, and other common urgent care interventions.
- Diagnostic Testing: Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work, X-rays, and EKGs.
- Treatment Plans: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical guidelines.
- Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and treatment options.
- Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Emergency Response: Respond to medical emergencies in a calm and effective manner, providing appropriate treatment and stabilization.
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Certification: Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Licensure: Valid NY state license to practice as a Physician Assistant.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in primary and urgent care settings.
Skills:
- Proficiency in diagnosing and managing a wide range of medical conditions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Additional certifications in areas such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Working Conditions:
- Fast-paced clinical environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient lives.
If you are a dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion for providing high-quality care to patients of all ages, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $85.00 – $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Medical office
- Outpatient
- Telehealth
- Urgent care center
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Primary care: 1 year (Required)
- Urgent care: 1 year (Required)
- Pediatrics: 1 year (Required)
- Adolescents: 1 year (Required)
- Geriatrics: 1 year (Required)
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Patient care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Infection Control Certification (Required)
- Physician Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brooklyn, NY 11231: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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