Full-Time Physician Assistant for Surgical Center

Top Care Health Center; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Production bonuses

Zusammenfassung

Top Care Health Center in Poughkeepsie, NY is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our surgical center team. This full-time role supports a diverse patient population, with responsibilities spanning initial evaluations, imaging interpretation, telehealth, and coordinated referrals.

Ideal candidates hold a NY PA license, a Master’s in PA Studies, and PA certification, with strong communication and HIPAA-compliant documentation skills.

Qualifikationen

• Current and unrestricted NY Physician Assistant license is required.
• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant from a nationally recognized certifying body.
• Proficiency in medical documentation and electronic health records (EHR).
• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate with patients and teams.

Aufgaben

• Conduct thorough initial evaluations for pain-related and post-surgical patients.
• Prescribe medications following safe treatment protocols.
• Order and interpret diagnostic imaging (e.g., MRIs) as needed.
• Utilize telehealth for remote patient consultations.
• Coordinate referrals to physical therapy and pain management specialists.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant medical documentation and EHR entries.
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and therapists to optimize outcomes.

Kenntnisse

NY PA license

EHR proficiency

HIPAA compliance

Strong communication

Ausbildung

Master's in Physician Assistant Studies

PA certification

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview

Top Care Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant to join our team in Poughkeepsie, New York. This full-time position provides a unique opportunity to impact patient care by supporting a diverse patient population within our surgical center. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical foundation, exceptional communication skills, and a compassionate approach to patient management.

About the Organization

Top Care Health Center is renowned for delivering exceptional healthcare services in the Poughkeepsie area. Our surgical center is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals committed to enhancing the quality of life for our patients. We prioritize collaboration, compassion, and the continuous advancement of medical practices to ensure optimal outcome for our patients.

Work Environment

As a Physician Assistant at our surgical center, you'll thrive in a fast-paced and supportive environment. You will work closely with surgeons, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to create comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. Our center encourages the use of telehealth platforms, empowering you to provide care flexibility for patients who may not be able to visit in person.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough initial evaluations for patients presenting with various conditions, particularly related to personal injuries.
• Prescribe appropriate medications, including NSAIDs, muscle relaxers, and medicated patches, ensuring safe and effective treatment protocols.
• Order and interpret necessary diagnostic imaging, such as MRIs, to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Utilize telehealth technologies for remote patient consultations, maintaining effective communication and care continuity.
• Coordinate referrals to physical therapy and specialist consultations in pain management, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care.
• Maintain meticulous and compliant medical documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations, leveraging electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes, leveraging collective expertise for comprehensive health management.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will involve working primarily with patients experiencing pain-related issues, post-surgical recovery, and rehabilitation. Our diverse patient demographic includes individuals seeking relief from chronic pain conditions and those recovering from surgical procedures. Empathy, strong interpersonal skills, and a comprehensive understanding of patient needs will be essential in this setting.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in New York.
• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited institution.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant from a nationally recognized certifying body.
• Proficiency in medical documentation and electronic health records (EHR) systems for efficient patient care delivery.
• Exceptional communication skills to engage effectively with both patients and healthcare team members.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of 2 years of experience in pain management or a related field is preferred, we value diverse clinical backgrounds. Candidates with experience in surgical settings, particularly pain management, will stand out as they will bring valuable skills to our team.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary of $150,000 to $180,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
• Life insurance for added peace of mind.
• Paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Retirement plan options to help secure your future.
• Production bonuses recognizing your hard work and contribution to our mission.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Top Care Health Center, we believe in the continuous development of our employees. There are ample opportunities for ongoing professional development, including workshops, conferences, and potential advancement into leadership roles. We encourage our Physician Assistants to pursue specialized training or certifications to enhance their expertise.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Top Care Health Center means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. You will have the chance to work in a collaborative and innovative environment that values your input and nurtures your professional aspirations. With a commitment to excellence in patient care and a supportive workplace culture, we invite you to make a difference with us.