Experienced Physician Assistant - Surgical Center

CareSync Healthcare Solutions; City of Long Beach (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

CareSync Healthcare Solutions seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center in Long Beach, NY. This full-time, onsite role includes direct patient care, diagnostics, and comprehensive treatment planning as part of a collaborative medical team.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in PA studies, NY licensure, NCCPA certification, and at least two years of experience in family medicine or surgical settings, with a valid DEA registration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited institution.
• Current, unrestricted NCCPA certification.
• Valid state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant in New York.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Physician Assistant.
• Proven expertise in family medicine and primary care.
• DEA number for prescribing controlled substances.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and review medical histories to inform diagnosis and treatment.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to develop informed clinical decisions.
• Diagnose conditions and initiate treatment plans, notably in family medicine.
• Develop and implement care plans for chronic illnesses and postoperative care.
• Prescribe medications and monitor responses, adjusting protocols as needed.
• Maintain meticulous records of patient interactions and treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatment options, and preventive care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Autonomy

Communication

Team collaboration

Ethical practice

Education

Bachelor's Degree in PA studies

NCCPA certification

New York PA licensure

Job description

Position Overview

CareSync Healthcare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team at our Surgical Center located in Long Beach, New York. In this full-time, onsite role, you will play a critical part in delivering high-quality medical care to our patients, working collaboratively with physicians to assess, diagnose, plan, and implement comprehensive treatment strategies. Your responsibilities will include direct patient care, performing diagnostic tests, managing treatment plans, and providing essential education to patients and their families.

About the Organization

CareSync Healthcare Solutions is committed to enhancing healthcare delivery through innovative practices and patient-centered care. Our Surgical Center specializes in a broad range of surgical procedures and is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a multidisciplinary team of dedicated healthcare professionals. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and promoting the professional growth of our staff.

Work Environment

The work environment at our Surgical Center is dynamic and fast-paced, designed to support a diverse patient population in need of surgical intervention. As a PA, you will engage with colleagues from various disciplines, including surgeons, nurses, and administrative staff, in a collaborative atmosphere. Your role will involve providing care in both routine and emergent situations, making it essential to be adaptable and proactive.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and review detailed medical histories to inform diagnosis and treatment.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as blood work and imaging studies, to develop informed clinical decisions.
• Diagnose a variety of health conditions and initiate appropriate treatment plans, particularly within the realm of family medicine.
• Develop and implement personalized care plans for chronic illnesses and manage postoperative care.
• Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses, adjusting treatment protocols as needed for optimal outcomes.
• Maintain meticulous records of patient interactions, treatment plans, and medical histories to ensure quality care.
• Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatment options, and preventive health measures.
• Oversee the overall health and well-being of patients, promoting healthy lifestyles and preventive care practices.
• Participate in daily rounds and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and effective communication.
• Stay informed of the latest advancements in medical care and guidelines to continually enhance the quality of care provided.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role as a Physician Assistant will involve interacting with a diverse patient population, including individuals undergoing surgical procedures, those with chronic conditions, and patients in recovery. Understanding the specific dynamics of the Long Beach community will enable you to deliver culturally competent care that meets the unique needs of each patient.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited institution.
• Current, unrestricted certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Valid state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant in New York.
• A minimum of two years of experience as a Physician Assistant, preferably in a family health clinic or surgical environment.
• Proven expertise in family medicine and a strong foundation in primary care practices.
• Excellent clinical judgment and the ability to operate autonomously within the scope of practice.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• A commitment to ethical practices and patient-centered care.
• A proactive and collaborative team approach to enhance patient outcomes.
• A valid DEA number for prescribing controlled substances.

Preferred Experience

• Specialization in family medicine or relevant surgical procedures.
• Experience in managing complex patient cases within a surgical center setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 140,000 to 160,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we offer comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At CareSync Healthcare Solutions, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. As a Physician Assistant, you will have access to continuous education and training programs, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the chance to take on leadership roles within the organization as you advance your career.

Why Join Our Team

Joining CareSync Healthcare Solutions means being part of a compassionate and innovative organization committed to transforming healthcare. You will work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive environment that prioritizes both patient care and employee satisfaction. We believe in investing in our team's growth and strive to create a workplace where everyone can thrive.

CareSync Healthcare Solutions is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.