Clinical PA: Patient Care & Education Leader

Weill Cornell Medicine; New York (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Weill Cornell Medicine on the Upper East Side seeks a Physician Assistant to provide direct patient care within the Patient Care unit in a collaborative academic medical setting. The PA will work under supervision, perform histories, exams, orders, and contribute to care plans, with a focus on quality patient outcomes.

The role offers clinical autonomy within delineated privileges and potential involvement in teaching and research activities, in a setting that supports education and

Qualifications

• ARC-PA accredited PA program graduate.
• New grads may be considered; 2 years clinical experience highly desired.
• Requires NY State PA license & NCCPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and coordinate within specialty areas.
• Obtain histories and perform focused history-taking and examinations.
• Order labs, imaging, diagnostic tests, and consultations; develop care plans.
• Prescribe medications and therapies following guidelines.
• Document patient information accurately in medical records.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and health promotion.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team oriented

Education

ARC-PA accredited PA program

Job description

Weill Cornell Medicine on the Upper East Side seeks a Physician Assistant to provide direct patient care within the Patient Care unit in a collaborative academic medical setting. The PA will work under supervision, perform histories, exams, orders, and contribute to care plans, with a focus on quality patient outcomes.

The role offers clinical autonomy within delineated privileges and potential involvement in teaching and research activities, in a setting that supports education and