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Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Physician Assistant to the group at Kings County Hospital. The Hospital is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals System (NYCHHC). Kings County Hospital operates a world-renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, one of only three in Brooklyn, which serves 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island
Responsibilities:
We are currently hiring for a full time Physician assistant for our Cardiovascular Medicine In-patient Services and Critical Care Unit at Kings County. Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Schedule.
- Perform Physical examination and obtain Medical history; computerized ordering of Laboratory tests, ECG’s., Chest- X-rays, etc… in the Cardiac Inpatient Service under attending physician supervision.
- Perform inpatient cardiovascular consults under the attending physician supervision
- Daily management of CCU patients under the attending physician supervision
- Evaluate and interpret patient medications, Laboratory and test results
- Learning and developing the ability to coordinate and facilitate referrals and follow-up for Cardiac procedures inpatient and outpatient (i.e. Cardiac Catheterization, Electrophysiology Studies, Cardiac device, Cardiothoracic Surgery).
- Learn to coordinate and facilitate Performance Improvement projects and methods
- Learn to perform Cardiac procedures, (i.e. Stress Tests, Stress Echocardiography and Tilt Table Testing), in the non-invasive Cardiovascular laboratory
- Serve as a day to day contributor for Heart Failure Program which includes performing and coordinating Performance improvement projects, maintaining the registry
- Coordinate events to promote awareness cardiovascular disease, heart failure, and cardiac screening for staff and the community
- Develop, organize, and maintain databases for referrals to BHC for non-invasive and CT surgery monthly
- Serve as the liaison for Community Provider Project, place orders for community providers for non-invasive laboratory
Qualifications:
- Current licensed NYS registration certificate
- Board Certified
- ACLS and BLS certification
Exceptional Benefits Include:
- Competitive compensation package
- 10% 401K company contribution after one year of service, with 3% company contribution starting day one
- Choice of a three tiered, starting at FREE medical plans starting day one
- Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one
- Generous paid time off program
- CME days and dollars
- Salary Range: $120,000-$160,000
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.
Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (“PAGNY”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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