Northwell Health

Physician Assistant -OBGYN

Northwell Health$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Graduated from an accredited ARC-PA program
  • Licensed Physician Assistant (LPA) by New York State Department of Education
  • Current NCCPA Certification required
  • Current BLS certification required

Responsibilities

  • Take initial patient histories and perform physical examinations
  • Initiate and document a plan of care while ensuring patient preparation
  • Perform daily patient rounds and write orders for medications and diagnostics
  • Interpret laboratory and test results, conferring with care team members
  • Note discharge summaries, prescriptions, and referrals on patient charts
  • Inform patients about post-discharge care instructions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans
  • Continued professional development opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to advanced medical technologies
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Description
Performs a variety of procedures for the pre-operative and post-operative care of surgical patients. Performs additional related duties.

Job Responsibility

  1. Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.Initiates, documents and communicates the plan of care and follows-up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients
  2. Performs daily patient rounds.Writes orders for medications, laboratory work and diagnostic tests
  3. Interprets laboratory and test results.Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions and any referrals on patient charts
  4. Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.Performs related duties, as required.*ADA Essential Functions
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      Job Qualification

      • Bachelor's Degree, required.Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs (ARC-PA) program, required. Licensed Physician Assistant (LPA) by the New York State Department of Education, required.Current NCCPA Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), required.Current BLS certification, required.
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          *Additional Salary Detail
          The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides clinical care, research, and medical education in New York. It is the largest healthcare provider and private employer in the state of New York, with over 72000 employees. Northwell Health has 23 hospitals and more than 700 outpatient facilities, as well as a medical school and a research institute. The organization was founded in 1997 as North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and changed its name to Northwell Health in 2015.
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72,000 employees
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Founded
1997

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