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Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine, Nights

Northwell Health

Bay Shore, NYJob$69.34–97.8/hrTracked 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$69.34–97.8/hr
Location
Bay Shore, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Physician Assistant (LPA) New YorkCurrent NCCPA CertificationCurrent BLS CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive patient care during night shifts, including taking histories, performing examinations, writing orders, interpreting results, conducting rounds, and managing discharge instructions. They collaborate with physicians, residents, and nursing staff, and contribute to performance improvement, research, and education within the internal medicine department at Northwell Health.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient History TakingPhysical ExaminationOrder WritingLab Result InterpretationPatient RoundsDischarge Planning

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeGraduate of ARC‑PA ProgramLicensed Physician Assistant (LPA) New YorkCurrent NCCPA CertificationCurrent BLS Certification

Full job description

Req Number 189422

Job Description

Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research and educational activities.

Job Responsibility

  1. Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.

  2. Initiates, documents and communicates the plan of care and follows-up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.

  3. Performs daily patient rounds.

  4. Writes orders for medications, laboratory work and diagnostic tests. Interprets laboratory and test results.

  5. Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.

  6. Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions and any referrals on patient charts. Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.

  7. Performs related duties, as required.

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

*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).

The salary range for this position is $69.34-$97.80/hour

It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of their age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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