Cantonese Speaking Physician Assistant

LanceSoft • Brooklyn, NY

3d

About The Position

Yong Clinic is seeking a qualified, patient-focused Cantonese-Speaking Physician Assistant to provide clinical care and support physicians in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patients’ healthcare needs. The role serves the clinic’s diverse patient population across New York, NY; Brooklyn, NY; and Staten Island, NY, with rotation required. The ideal candidate has strong clinical assessment and communication skills and is fluent in Cantonese and English.

The Physician Assistant works with supervising or collaborating physicians, as applicable, and provides care within the authorized scope of practice and applicable New York State regulations. The position is full-time, with annual compensation of $150,000–$200,000 depending on experience, qualifications, and the final compensation structure.

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current New York State Physician Assistant license and applicable certification, or eligibility to obtain the required credentials.
• Fluency in Cantonese and English.
• Strong clinical judgment, patient assessment, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive, patient-centered care.

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical experience in primary care or an outpatient medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient medical histories, conduct physical examinations, and assess overall health.
• Evaluate and manage common acute and chronic medical conditions within the PA’s scope of practice.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising or collaborating physicians, as applicable.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic studies within the provider’s authorized scope of practice.
• Prescribe medications and provide treatment recommendations in accordance with applicable New York State regulations.
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and coordinate follow-up care.
• Educate patients about diagnoses, medications, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle practices.
• Communicate medical information, treatment options, and follow-up instructions in Cantonese and English.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with applicable healthcare regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.

Benefits

• Opportunity to serve a diverse patient population and improve access to culturally appropriate healthcare.
• Collaborative clinical environment focused on quality care and positive patient outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time