Physician Assistant- Inpatient Surgery

Rochester Regional Health • Rochester, NY

391d • $100,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The Physician Assistant in Inpatient Surgery at Rochester Regional Health plays a crucial role in delivering medical services to patients, particularly in the surgical setting. This position involves performing medical examinations, diagnostic and therapeutic tasks, and assisting in the operating room across various surgical specialties. The role requires a compassionate approach, critical thinking, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies (Required).
• Certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) from the National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Registered Physician Assistant (RPA) certification from the New York State Education Department (NYSED).

Responsibilities

• Interact regularly with patients, family members, and support services to ensure patient satisfaction and effective communication.
• Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures, and respond to emergency situations for critically ill patients.
• Obtain detailed patient histories, perform physical exams, and document all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical assessments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree