ER Physician Assistant — Fast-Paced, Collaborative Care

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 79,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Physician Assistant for Emergency Medicine Associates in Livingston, NJ. The role involves delivering primary care in the ED or inpatient setting with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases.

Essential duties include patient history, physical exams, ordering tests, coordinating care, and educating patients. Candidates must have a Master's in PA Studies, NY/NJ PA certs, and state licensure, with flexibility for varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
• Physician Assistant Certification.
• Registration & Licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners/ Physician Assistant Advisory.
• Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support Certifications.
• New Jersey CDS and DEA Licensure.
• Ability and willingness accommodate scheduling needs including extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record patient history.
• Perform physical and medical screening examinations.
• Complete diagnostic and therapeutic studies.
• Order diagnostic tests and therapies as appropriate.
• Establish diagnostic decisions and initiate treatment plans.

Skills

Emergency medicine knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Physician Assistant Certification

NJ State Board licensure/PA advisory registration

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Physician Assistant for Emergency Medicine Associates in Livingston, NJ. The role involves delivering primary care in the ED or inpatient setting with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases.

Essential duties include patient history, physical exams, ordering tests, coordinating care, and educating patients. Candidates must have a Master's in PA Studies, NY/NJ PA certs, and state licensure, with flexibility for varied shifts.