Physician Assistant / Cardiology

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing•New York, NY

4d•$140,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Cardiology Physician Assistant to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York. This role focuses on providing comprehensive cardiovascular care to patients in an outpatient, collaborative setting.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Must have an active New York State license.
Must be Board Certified.
Minimum of 1 year of outpatient cardiology experience in an outpatient setting.
Proficient in performing cardiovascular assessments, interpreting EKGs, stress tests, Holter monitors, and echocardiograms.
Skilled in managing hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease, and arrhythmias.
Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine
Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise
Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events
Attend to emergencies
Provide help during surgeries
Prepare patients for examinations and conduct routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections etc)
Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.)
Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations