Physician Assistant - Employee and Occupational Health (Part-Time)

SUMMARY

As a Physician Assistant, your clinical skills and superior customer service in providing medical care leads to a positive, effective patient experience. The PA in this role will float to different WorkReady locations.

STATUS

Part Time (24 hours)

LOCATION

WorkReady Locations

DEPARTMENT

Employee and Occupational Health

SCHEDULE

Days, Monday Friday

ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent customer service and leadership skills
• Patient focused, with demonstrated care and compassion
• Exceptional communication and documentation skills
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care. Synthesize and interpret history, physical examination and diagnostic testing data; develop a diagnosis, initiate treatment and health maintenance plan; select and order appropriate diagnostic and health maintenance procedures; refer patients to collaborating physician, specialist and/or appropriate community services or agencies; prescribe medication, perform minor procedures and coordinate treatment
• Leadership. Provide health education, instruction, guidance and advisement to patients regarding medication and treatment; counsel family members and recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs
• Administrative Duties. Perform administrative functions to include completing insurance and, when time permits, medical discharge documentation, providing guidance and teaching to ancillary personnel, communicating with and counseling family members, preparing daily billing sheets. Prepare complete chart entries on patient interactions, writing orders and recording progress notes

EDUCATION

• BS: Physician Assistant (Required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• RPA - Registered Physician Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

PAY RANGE

$100,000.00 - $150,000.00