Bilingual Spanish

GreenLife Healthcare Staffing•Brooklyn, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in Gastroenterology for an Article 28 Facility in Brooklyn, New York. This role involves providing specialized gastrointestinal care in a collaborative outpatient setting. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $85 to $90, part-time work (2-3 days/week) for excellent work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. The role contributes to a mission-driven organization focused on improving patient outcomes.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
New York State PA License.
Must be Board Certified as PA.
Must be credentialed with Medicaid.
Bilingual in Spanish.
Proficient in gastrointestinal assessments, diagnostic testing, medication management, and electronic health records.
Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with gastroenterologists and other healthcare professionals.

Nice To Haves

Gastroenterology experience preferred, preferably at least 1 year.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive gastrointestinal assessments, including patient histories, physical examinations, and focused GI evaluations.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions such as GERD, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and liver disorders.
Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic tests including endoscopy, colonoscopy, imaging studies (CT, MRI, ultrasound), and laboratory analyses.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, dietary modifications, and lifestyle interventions.
Prescribe medications as appropriate, including proton pump inhibitors, immunomodulators, and anti-inflammatory agents.
Educate patients and families on gastrointestinal conditions, treatment options, preventive care, dietary changes, and post-procedure follow-up.
Collaborate with gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, and other specialists within the Article 28 Facility to ensure coordinated, whole-person care.
Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings as appropriate.
Stay current with advancements in gastroenterology through continuing education and collaboration with supervising physicians.