Experienced Physician Assistant — Primary Care & Surgical Team

Dignity Medical Center; Town of Brookhaven (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan options

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability coverage

Training and professional development

Job summary

Dignity Medical Center in Brookhaven, NY seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant for our Surgical Center's Primary Care team. This full-time role involves diagnosing and managing a diverse patient population, emphasizing preventive care and collaboration with a five-physician, five-nurse practitioner team.

You will perform examinations, order tests, treat acute and chronic conditions, prescribe medications, educate patients, and participate in ongoing professional development to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field.
• Active New York State PA license.
• National PA-C certification with valid DEA number.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and review medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (blood work, X-rays).
• Diagnose acute and chronic conditions and tailor treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor treatment responses.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients about conditions, medications, and lifestyle.
• Promote health-promotion strategies and disease prevention in the community.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and research activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

New York PA license

PA-C certification

Valid DEA number

Job description

Dignity Medical Center in Brookhaven, NY seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant for our Surgical Center's Primary Care team. This full-time role involves diagnosing and managing a diverse patient population, emphasizing preventive care and collaboration with a five-physician, five-nurse practitioner team.

You will perform examinations, order tests, treat acute and chronic conditions, prescribe medications, educate patients, and participate in ongoing professional development to support