Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine / Medicine Orthopedic Trauma Service - Rotating - Cornell Campus

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

3d•$161,000 - $210,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join a patient-focused team and play a key role in delivering high-quality internal medicine care to orthopedic patients. At NewYork-Presbyterian, we provide comprehensive care pre- and post-operatively to medically complex orthopedic fracture patients through a joint orthopedic/medicine program called the Medicine Orthopedic Trauma Service (MOTS). The PA in this role will co-manage the medical care of complex patients with orthopedic injuries, working with a multidisciplinary team and will be the central provider for the team, with a high degree of autonomy, independent thinking/decision making supported by a team of excellent Hospitalists. This program has received the Patient Centered Care Team Achievement Award, which recognizes groups of people who come together to develop methods to improve the patient experience. As we move forward, we continue to build on this success.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies
Current NYS licensure
NCCPA certification

Nice To Haves

Background in managing patients in acute care setting (step-down, cardiology, telemetry, etc.) is a plus.
Minimum of two years of inpatient experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

Co-manage the medical care of complex patients with orthopedic injuries.
Work with a multidisciplinary team.
Act as the central provider for the team, with a high degree of autonomy, independent thinking/decision making.
Provide comprehensive care pre- and post-operatively to medically complex orthopedic fracture patients.