Mount Sinai Hospital

223CC-Physician Assistant

Mount Sinai Hospital$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  • Current NYS Physician Assistant License/Registration
  • At least one year of experience in critical care
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Good problem-solving and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the diagnosis and treatment of hospital patients under physician supervision
  • Conduct physical exams and diagnose patient illnesses
  • Order and interpret medical tests and procedures
  • Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients
  • Counsel patients on preventive health care and write prescriptions

Benefits

  • In-house orientation program included
  • Opportunity to work in a critical care environment
  • Continuous education support through required CMEs
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for safety
  • Flexible 12.5-hour shifts to accommodate work-life balance
Full Job Description
Compensation

Mount Sinai South Nassau provides a salary range in good faith determination of potential compensation to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Status: Full Time 12.5 Flex

Shift: 12.5 HOUR VARIED SHIFT

Department: Crit Care Phys Assts

Position Summary

Summary:
Under the direction of the Supervising/Attending Physician, the Physician Assistant assists in any function relating to the diagnosis and treatment of patients within the hospital. The Physician Assistant is concerned with preventing, maintaining, and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of health care services that are traditionally performed by a physician. The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive care of acutely or critically ill patients in the critical care units requiring intensive monitoring. Physician Assistant conducts physical exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret tests, perform procedures as per competency assessment, counsel on preventive health care, and write prescriptions.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:
Education Required
Must complete in-house orientation program
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program

Experience And Skills
Speaks, reads and writes English
At least one year experience and/or skills in critical care area of practice
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good problem solving and analytical skills.
License/Certifications
Current NYS Physician Assistant License/ Registration
Continuing Education Units: CMEs as required by NYS to maintain licensure
Certifications: Current BLS/ACLS/NCCPA

Working Conditions

Other information:
Working Conditions
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn (face shields, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator)
Frequent, prolonged standing/walking, lifts, positions and/or transfer of patients.
Subject to bloodborne pathogen exposure

About Mount Sinai Hospital

Mount Sinai Hospital is a hospital network based in New York City. It was founded in 1852 and is one of the oldest and largest teaching hospitals in the United States. The hospital has been ranked among the top hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report and is known for its excellence in patient care, research, and education. Mount Sinai Hospital is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has a staff of over 7,000 physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Learn more about Mount Sinai Hospital
Size
42,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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