NYC Health Hospitals
Physician Assistant - Care Team Quarterback
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 convenient 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 personsWork Shifts9AM - 5PMJob DescriptionPURPOSE OF POSITIONThis position adds an innovation role to improve team-based care in adult primary care clinic. This role supports PCPs and Care Teams in coordinating and managing patients in between episodes of care.AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIESMedical Primary CareSUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPhysician Assistants hired for the role of "Care Team Quarterback" will hold a hybrid (partly virtual, partly in person) position to support PCPs and Care Teams in managing the following tasks they relate to team-based care within adult primary care clinic:- Prior Authorizations- Medication refills- Consult recommendation ordering and follow up- Forms follow up and completion- InBasket triage- Abnormal results follow up and management- Infusion center related consents and orders- PCP Vacation InBasket coverage- Patient message responseMinimum Qualifications1. Current New York State registration as a Physician Assistant; and, 2. Current certification issued by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); and, 3. Two years of full time, satisfactory clinical experiences 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