Full Job Description
Oneida Health is seeking a per-diem Physician Assistant (PA) for our Quick Care locations in Oneida and Camden, NY. This position is responsible for providing primary care services, including but not limited to assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating, and educating patients. In this role, you will work closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team enviroment for patient care. May specialize in a specific type of clinical care, e.g., pediatrics, or geriatrics. The ideal candidate would be willing to work one 11-hour shift per month.
Compensation: $65 – $75 per hour
Come for the Salary, Stay for the Benefits: We provide competitive pay and value experience. Employees enjoy free parking while centrally located near shopping, food services, and entertainment. The following are just some of our best employee benefits:
- Free Parking
- Employee Gym
- Discounted YMCA Membership
- Wireless Phone Discounts
What Youll be Great At:
- Assesses patient status by obtaining health history through patient/family interviews and chart reviews; assessing presenting illness, risk factors, family history, psychosocial situation, and cultural factors; and performing appropriate physical examination.
- Order/perform appropriate laboratory diagnostic and other screening tests. Seeks other information as needed, including consultation with physicians and other clinicians, to evaluate illness. Integrates data to determine a diagnosis and therapeutic plan, including identification of any health risks.
- Develops and implements treatment plans by prescribing/dispensing medications and/or injections in compliance with medical practice guidelines and state laws.
- Participates in peer reviews, chart reviews, staff education, clinical guideline development, and other continuing education and quality assurance activities to demonstrate compliance with standards, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients. Provides monitoring and continuity of care between visits according to treatment plan, including triaging patient calls/e-mails.
Why Were The Right Fit For You: Why are we so awesome, you ask? Here are just a few reasons why we think you would love it at Oneida Health:
- We care about our people. Our employees are our #1 asset; we will always invest in their growth.
- We offer multiple pathways to success through continued education and department promotion.
- Your safety matters, too. Providing safe work environments is always our approach.
- With our technology investment strategy, we put the most advanced technology in your hands. Allowing you to do what you do best.
- Were neat freaks. Oneida Health is consistently ranked among the top hospitals for safety and cleanliness, both regionally and nationally.
- We respect and encourage work-life balance.
Your Essential Qualifications:
- Education:
- Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (Required)
- License:
- NY Physician Assistant license (Required)
- Experience
- Primary Care: 3 years (Preferred)