NYC Health Hospitals
Physician Assistant
NYC Health Hospitals, New York, New York, us, 10261
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center is attuned to the healthcare issues that matter to the people of North Brooklyn. Woodhull focuses on preventing disease and promoting healthy lifestyles by reaching out to the community at various locations.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Work Shifts
ROTATING
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITIONPhysical examination, diagnosis and management of emergency care patients
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIESAdult, Pediatric, Critical Care and Fast track Emergency Department
SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Performs history and physical examination and make an assessment and diagnosis based on this information.• Review and revise treatment and therapy plans as indicated with attending supervision.• Implement treatment and therapy plans as indicated with attending physician.• Order and interpret appropriate laboratory tests, radiology exams, screening procedures and other diagnostic tests.• Request appropriate consultations when indicated, recognize situations which call for immediate attention of a physician and institute, when necessary, life-saving procedures.• Involve in on-going education to patients and families about preventative care, medical problems, prescribed treatments and medications.
Minimum Qualifications1. Current New York State registration as a Physician Assistant; or2. Current limited permit issued by New York State to practice as a Physician Assistant.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per weekRetirement Savings and Pension PlansLoan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employeesPaid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contractsCollege tuition discounts and professional development opportunitiesMultiple employee discounts programs
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Work Shifts
ROTATING
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITIONPhysical examination, diagnosis and management of emergency care patients
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIESAdult, Pediatric, Critical Care and Fast track Emergency Department
SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Performs history and physical examination and make an assessment and diagnosis based on this information.• Review and revise treatment and therapy plans as indicated with attending supervision.• Implement treatment and therapy plans as indicated with attending physician.• Order and interpret appropriate laboratory tests, radiology exams, screening procedures and other diagnostic tests.• Request appropriate consultations when indicated, recognize situations which call for immediate attention of a physician and institute, when necessary, life-saving procedures.• Involve in on-going education to patients and families about preventative care, medical problems, prescribed treatments and medications.
Minimum Qualifications1. Current New York State registration as a Physician Assistant; or2. Current limited permit issued by New York State to practice as a Physician Assistant.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per weekRetirement Savings and Pension PlansLoan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employeesPaid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contractsCollege tuition discounts and professional development opportunitiesMultiple employee discounts programs