Occupational Medicine/Employee Health Physician Assistant
About The Position
NY Best Medical provides occupational health and medical services to caregivers, healthcare workers, home care agencies, and other organizations. Its goal is to provide efficient, professional medical services and ensure each patient receives the appropriate evaluation and documentation needed to safely return to or begin work. The Physician Assistant will perform occupational health examinations, review laboratory and diagnostic results, evaluate patients for medical clearance, complete required medical documentation, and administer vaccines. The role involves working with a high volume of occupational health patients in an outpatient medical office and requires a clinically responsible, organized, and communicative approach.
Requirements
- Physician Assistant license in New York State.
- Current NCCPA certification.
- Current professional malpractice insurance or ability to obtain coverage as required.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams.
Nice To Haves
- Current BLS certification preferred.
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre-employment and annual physical examinations.
- Conduct occupational health evaluations and medical clearances.
- Review patient medical history, medications, vital signs, laboratory results, immunization records, and diagnostic testing.
- Review Quantiferon/TB testing, MMR titers, drug screening results, and other required occupational health testing.
- Evaluate abnormal findings and determine whether additional documentation, testing, or medical clearance is required.
- Complete physical examination forms, annual medical forms, and other required documentation.
- Educate patients regarding follow-up care when appropriate.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
- Assist in maintaining an efficient patient flow within the office.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
