Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Women's Health Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing Women's Health team. The PA will provide comprehensive care to women across the lifespan, working collaboratively with OB-GYN physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff to deliver high-quality patient-centered care in an outpatient setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic gynecological conditions.
- Perform annual well-woman exams and preventive screenings.
- Provide contraceptive counseling and family planning services.
- Evaluate and treat common women's health concerns, including:
- Menstrual disorders
- Menopause management
- Pelvic pain
- Vaginal infections
- Urinary tract conditions
- Order, interpret, and review laboratory and diagnostic testing.
- Perform office-based procedures within scope of practice.
- Educate patients regarding treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Collaborate with physicians regarding complex patient cases and referrals.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental meetings.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and organizational standards.
Qualifications
- Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Current Physician Assistant license in the State of New York.
- NCCPA certification required.
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain).
- BLS certification required.
- Women's Health, OB-GYN, Family Medicine, or Primary Care experience preferred.
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Bilingual Spanish preferred but not required.
Preferred Experience
- 1+ years of Women's Health, OB-GYN, Family Practice, or related clinical experience.
- Experience with EMR systems (eCW, Epic, Athena, etc.).
- Familiarity with preventive care guidelines and women's health screenings.