PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Jamaica Hospital

$100K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Current New York State license to practice as a Physician Assistant.
  • 1-2 years of experience in orthopedic surgery required.
  • Knowledge of electronic medical records, especially EPIC, is a plus.
  • BLS/ACLS certification preferred.
  • Multilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the orthopedic team to provide quality patient care.
  • Assist the Attending Physician in surgical procedures.
  • Conduct patient evaluations and gather medical histories.
  • Manage pre-operative and post-operative care plans.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment options and outcomes.
  • Perform routine clinical tasks and assist in patient follow-up.
  • Document patient encounters in medical records accurately.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Collaborative working environment within a specialized team.
  • Exposure to a variety of orthopedic procedures and practices.
Full Job Description
We're looking for Physician Assistants with current New York State license to take on the challenge of the Orthopedic Surgery Department. The Physician Assistant is an integral member of Orthopedic Team and plays an important role in providing patient care. They will work under the direct supervision of the Attending Physician and will interact with Residents and House Physicians and other auxillary medical personnel. Tagged as: nys pa Requirements • Bachelor's degree required. • Master's Degree preferred. • Graduate of accredited program. • Current license to practice as a physician assistant or specialist assistant by the New York State Department of Education required. • Knowledge of electronic medical records, EPIC a plus. • Minimum of one to two years' experience in orthopedic surgery. • BLS/ACLS certification is a plus. • Multilingual is a plus.

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