FGP Physician Assistant - Chelsea Medical Associates - Cardiology

NYU Langone Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 133,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious institution as a Physician Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, supporting the mission of improving health outcomes through direct patient interaction and education. You'll be responsible for evaluating treatment plans, prescribing necessary medications, and facilitating patient care continuity across various services. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a dynamic healthcare setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a Physician Assistant Bachelor's Degree and current NYS license.
• NCCPA Board Certification and Basic Life Support Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care and coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families on health adjustments and treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and medical equipment as per protocols.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Evaluation

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Team Collaboration

Education

Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree

NCCPA Board Certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

FGP Physician Assistant - Chelsea Medical Associates - Cardiology

Tracking Code 1138980_RR00100285 Job Description

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a FGP Physician Assistant - Chelsea Medical Associates - Cardiology. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for provision coordination and assurance of comprehensive medical care using sound medical knowledge and pertinent standards of care performance of therapeutic corrective and prescriptive measures on the designated inpatient or outpatient population, and assumes delegatory responsibilities assigned by supervising physician privileged as Medical Staff of NYU Langone Health.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, goals, and objectives of the institution, department, and clinical service.
• Educates patient and family to facilitate and promote healthy adjustment to new or changed health patterns.
• Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols.
• Performs delegated clinical duties effectively and efficiently.
• Practices as a member of the allied health staff according to the rules and regulations of the Medical Staff and bylaws as outlined in the delineation of privileges.
• Prescribes medical equipment, devices, physical and occupational therapy, and home health services per practice protocol.
• Prescribes in-patient and discharge medications according to New York State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization.
• Demonstrates physical stamina, manual dexterity, visual and aural acuity to perform responsibilities.
• Facilitates group processes and works cohesively and collaboratively as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
• Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, creative problem-solving, and excellent critical thinking skills.
• Previous experience as a physician assistant or physician assistant fellowship experience is preferred.
• At least 2 years of clinical rotation in various medical, surgical, and other specialty areas.
• Coordinates implementation of clinical research studies or clinical trials, including patient screening, enrollment, and data collection.
• Monitors and trends the cost-effectiveness of the position, particularly as it relates to the efficiency and performance indicators established for the service.
• Assists in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of research protocols when applicable.
• Works collaboratively with nursing and other disciplines in the development and implementation of clinical studies within the area of expertise.
• Uses evidence-based health care literature to advise and support appropriate practice changes within the designated service.
• Participates in the development and monitoring of patient outcomes per established practice protocols for purposes of quality and performance improvement.
• Serves as a clinical expert and resource for the education of peers and other health professionals.
• Maintains PA board certification.
• Maintains annual CME requirement for re-appointment and privileging.
• Maintains current expertise in area of practice.
• Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical role.
• Functions as a respectful member of the health care team.
• Participates in designated activities related to professional physician assistant practice standards.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the organization's Core Values and incorporates them into the performance of responsibilities.
• Facilitates patient throughput and efficient processes during patient admission and discharge.
• Facilitates the continuity of care across the continuum of services, e.g., home care, other facilities, appointments with MDs, etc.
• Provides consultation about the therapeutic regimen to the nursing staff responsible for the patient's care in the hospital setting.
• Works collaboratively with the attending physician to maintain timely and appropriate communication with family members, house staff, other disciplines, and ancillary services.
• Participates in the development and revision of interdisciplinary and hospital standards, patient and family education materials as relevant to area of practice and expertise.
• Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team including the attending physician to develop and implement the therapeutic plan of care for a group of patients and ensure communication with family members.
• Plans and organizes care to meet individual patient needs and to ensure appropriate clinical resource utilization per protocols, pathways, and other means.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree, Current New York State Physician Assistant License, NCCPA Board Certification, Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association.

Required Licenses: Physician Assistant Lic-NYS, Ntl Com Cert Physician Asst, Basic Life Support Cert.

Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Life Support certification (ACLS, PALS) through the American Heart Association or Neonatal Resuscitation certification (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics may be required based on your selected privileges. Membership in pertinent professional organizations preferred.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York State Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $133,390.40 - $194,390.40 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Company Location: NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Department: NYUL Med Assoc Chelsea(S1823)

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular