ER PA - Dynamic Care, Tuition Reimb. PTO

RWJBarnabas Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 107,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

PTO

Short & Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Newark seeks a Physician Assistant for the Emergency Medicine Associates team. The role focuses on delivering primary health care in the ED and inpatient settings, with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases.

The PA will perform histories, exams, order tests, initiate treatment plans, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team. Requires NJ PA license, PA-C, and BLS/ACLS; schedule includes days.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in PA studies required.
• PA certification and NJ licensure required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• DS & DEA licensure in NJ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record patient history.
• Perform physical and medical screening exams.
• Order diagnostic tests and interpret results.
• Initiate treatment plans and manage medications.
• Coordinate care with health team members.
• Refer to specialists as needed.
• Ensure accurate charting and documentation.
• Manage patient flow in ED or inpatient unit.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Emergency medicine knowledge

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Physician Assistant Certification

New Jersey licensure / CDS / DEA

Tools

EMR systems

Basic life support (BLS)

ACLS certification

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in Newark seeks a Physician Assistant for the Emergency Medicine Associates team. The role focuses on delivering primary health care in the ED and inpatient settings, with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases.

The PA will perform histories, exams, order tests, initiate treatment plans, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team. Requires NJ PA license, PA-C, and BLS/ACLS; schedule includes days.