Physician Assistant-QHC-13570-006
Mount Sinai Health Systems•New York, NY
•$71 - $95
About The Position
Acts under the supervision of the Director of Service and/or an assigned Attending. Performs routine histories and physical examinations and performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests and procedures as detailed in the department-specific scope of care. Provides care to patients of all ages. The position is primarily outpatient clinic-based, with some inpatient consultation responsibilities. The full-time work week is 40 hours, in addition to paid remote on-call responsibilities.
Requirements
- Completion of a New York State-approved physician assistant/associate training program.
- Registration with New York State as a Physician Assistant/Associate.
- Certification with the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant/Associate.
- High analytical ability to diagnose and treat medical and surgical problems effectively and expeditiously under physician supervision.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to interact with hospital medical, administrative, and professional staff and to maintain a high degree of responsibility in daily contact with patients and their families.
Nice To Haves
- Previous urological experience is preferred, but not necessary.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete patient histories, physical examinations, and minor procedures, such as catheter insertion and removal, under the supervision of a licensed physician.
- Order laboratory tests and X-rays; perform and/or interpret laboratory and test results.
- Assist with routine examinations and elective and emergent inpatient consultations.
- Perform emergency department consultations.
- Write appropriate prescriptions with an Attending’s countersignature.
- Assist with ambulatory or inpatient surgery and outpatient procedures under the supervision of an attending physician.
- Arrange patient follow-up, obtain healthcare information, and schedule patients for further evaluation and treatment.
- Inform patients of necessary post-discharge instructions.
- Document appropriate information in patients’ charts.
- Perform other duties pursuant to clinical responsibility.
Benefits
- Paid remote on-call responsibilities
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Job Type
Full-time
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