Experienced Physician Assistant in Hospital Setting

CareSync Healthcare Solutions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

CareSync Healthcare Solutions in Brooklyn, New York seeks a passionate Physician Assistant to assess, diagnose, and manage patient care under physician supervision. You will practice to the full scope of licensure, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and deliver direct patient care and education to improve health outcomes.

The position requires a Master’s in PA studies, NCCPA certification, active state licensure, and at least two years of hospital or family health clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a PA from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Active state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• A minimum of two years of experience as a PA, particularly in a hospital or similar family health clinic setting.
• Strong background in primary care and solid knowledge of health and patient care regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, critical for building rapport with patients and collaborating with the healthcare team.
• A commitment to ethical patient-centered care, showcasing empathy and respect for diverse patient needs.
• Team-oriented mindset, capable of working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances as required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and obtain comprehensive medical histories from patients.
• Order, analyze, and interpret diagnostic tests, including blood tests and imaging studies, to guide clinical decision-making.
• Diagnose and manage a range of acute and chronic health conditions in accordance with the principles of family medicine.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for various health issues while considering patient preferences and health goals.
• Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain meticulous patient records, ensuring that all documentation complies with regulatory standards and supports continuity of care.
• Engage patients and their families in discussions about disease management, public health concerns, and preventative health measures.
• Lead patient care rounds in collaboration with other healthcare team members, striving for optimal patient outcomes.
• Promote and advocate for preventive care and health literacy among patients to enhance their overall understanding of health issues.
• Stay current with developments in patient care protocols and medical advancements, engaging in professional development opportunities.

Skills

NCCPA certification

PA licensure

Primary care experience

Team collaboration

Ethical patient care

Education

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Position Overview

CareSync Healthcare Solutions is seeking a passionate and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dedicated medical team in Brooklyn, New York. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, plan, and implement comprehensive medical care for patients under the supervision of a physician. You will work within the full scope of your licensure, taking accountability for the delivery and evaluation of patient care, coordinating with other healthcare professionals, and providing both direct patient care and education to enhance health outcomes.

About the Organization

At CareSync Healthcare Solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to our community. With a focus on compassionate patient care, we leverage a collaborative approach to ensure that our patients receive holistic and coordinated treatment. Our facility is equipped with advanced medical technology and supports a diverse team of healthcare professionals dedicated to working in partnership with patients and their families.

Work Environment

This full-time position requires onsite working at our state-of-the-art hospital facility in Brooklyn, where you will engage closely with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare providers. The working hours are Monday to Friday, with a shift starting at 5:00 PM, equating to a 40-hour work week. Our hospital environment fosters active collaboration, ensuring that you have the necessary support and resources to provide high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and obtain comprehensive medical histories from patients.


• Order, analyze, and interpret diagnostic tests, including blood tests and imaging studies, to guide clinical decision-making.


• Diagnose and manage a range of acute and chronic health conditions in accordance with the principles of family medicine.


• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for various health issues while considering patient preferences and health goals.


• Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.


• Maintain meticulous patient records, ensuring that all documentation complies with regulatory standards and supports continuity of care.


• Engage patients and their families in discussions about disease management, public health concerns, and preventative health measures.


• Lead patient care rounds in collaboration with other healthcare team members, striving for optimal patient outcomes.


• Promote and advocate for preventive care and health literacy among patients to enhance their overall understanding of health issues.


• Stay current with developments in patient care protocols and medical advancements, engaging in professional development opportunities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physician Assistant at CareSync, you will primarily serve a diverse patient population, addressing a wide variety of health concerns typical within the family medicine spectrum. You will encounter patients of all ages, from children to the elderly, allowing you to apply your skills across different medical contexts and help manage chronic conditions while promoting preventive health.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited program.


• Current certification as a PA from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).


• Active state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant.


• A minimum of two years of experience as a PA, particularly in a hospital or similar family health clinic setting.


• Strong background in primary care and solid knowledge of health and patient care regulations.


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, critical for building rapport with patients and collaborating with the healthcare team.


• A commitment to ethical patient-centered care, showcasing empathy and respect for diverse patient needs.


• Team-oriented mindset, capable of working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.


• DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances as required.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in perioperative care or emergency settings is a plus.


• Additional certifications in specialized areas of healthcare may enhance your application.


• Proven involvement in quality improvement initiatives or clinical research.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 140,000 to 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we offer comprehensive benefits which include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At CareSync, we believe in investing in our employees’ professional growth. As a Physician Assistant, you will have access to ongoing training and the opportunity to advance your career through leadership roles or specialty training programs within our organization. We actively encourage PAs to participate in mentoring and professional development initiatives that strengthen both personal and organizational success.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of CareSync Healthcare Solutions, you will be joining a team that values collaboration, excellence, and a patient-first approach. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in Brooklyn and contribute to a supportive work culture that recognizes your expertise. If you are proactive, compassionate, and dedicated to improving patient care, we would be thrilled to have you join our team.