Full-Time Physician Assistant in Surgical Care

Intermountain Microsurgery Healthcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible scheduling

Performance-based bonus

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Intermountain Microsurgery Healthcare in the Bronx is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant for a full-time outpatient role. You will perform comprehensive assessments, treat a range of conditions, and collaborate with physicians to deliver high-quality care.

The position requires NY PA licensure, a valid DEA registration, and strong knowledge of outpatient clinical procedures. A minimum of two years in a surgical or ambulatory setting is preferred, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and PA training program that qualifies you for licensure.
• Active PA licensure by New York state medical board.
• A valid DEA number and registration to prescribe medications.
• Strong understanding of PA regulations, ethics, and outpatient procedures.
• Proficiency in medical knowledge including anatomy, diagnostics, pharmacology, and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medical assessments with supervising physicians to establish diagnoses.
• Manage and treat outpatient health concerns with appropriate referrals and follow-up.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to design and implement care plans; prescribe meds per guidelines.
• Interpret diagnostic tests (blood, x-ray, ECG) to inform treatment decisions.
• Maintain meticulous electronic health records to ensure continuity and compliance.
• Educate patients and families on disease prevention and treatment options.
• Coordinate patient care with external agencies to optimize resources.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Patient education

Medical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree + PA training program

Tools

DEA registration

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our team at Intermountain Microsurgery Healthcare. In this full-time role, you will provide vital healthcare services in our state-of-the-art surgical center located in the Bronx, New York. This position demands a proactive healthcare professional who is passionate about delivering excellent patient care while collaborating closely with a team of clinical experts.

About the Organization

Intermountain Microsurgery Healthcare is committed to serving the medically underserved communities across New York. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, high-quality primary care services, ensuring that every resident has access to the medical attention they need—regardless of their ability to pay. We offer a diverse range of healthcare services, including family medicine, pediatrics, women's health, internal medicine, and specialized surgical care, all focused on improving the health outcomes of our diverse patient population.

Work Environment

You will work onsite in a modern surgical center dedicated to outpatient care. This fast-paced environment provides you the opportunity to engage directly with patients in a collaborative setting. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest medical technology and resources to support your efforts in delivering high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

Your primary duties as a Physician Assistant will include:

• Conducting comprehensive medical assessments for a variety of health issues, collaborating closely with supervising physicians to establish accurate diagnoses.
• Managing and treating outpatient health concerns while ensuring appropriate referrals are made when necessary. You will oversee follow-up care to ensure patient health is monitored effectively.
• Working with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement individualized care plans for patients, prescribing medication and treatments based on clinical guidelines.
• Interpreting diagnostic tests, including blood tests, x-rays, and ECGs, to monitor patient health and inform treatment decisions.
• Maintaining meticulous electronic health records to ensure continuity of care and compliance with all relevant medical regulations.
• Educating patients and their families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and specialized treatment options to empower their healthcare journey.
• Coordinating patient care by collaborating with external agencies and healthcare professionals to optimize resources and support.
• Ensuring compliance with all confidentiality laws and medical regulations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patients you will serve will primarily come from underserved communities in the Bronx, where you will encounter a diverse range of medical needs. You will focus on providing culturally competent care that respects the unique backgrounds and circumstances of each patient. Your ability to communicate effectively and empathize with patients from various demographics will play a crucial role in fostering trust and ensuring positive health outcomes.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

• A Bachelor’s degree and completion of a Physician Assistant training program that qualifies you for licensure.
• Active licensure as a Physician Assistant by the New York state medical board.
• A valid DEA number and registration to prescribe medications.
• Strong understanding of regulations governing Physician Assistants, healthcare ethics, and outpatient clinical procedures.
• Proficiency in fundamental medical knowledge, including anatomy, diagnostic protocols, pharmacology, and infection control practices.

Preferred Experience

We are looking for candidates with:

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in an outpatient setting, preferably in a surgical or ambulatory care context.
• The capability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare team while demonstrating sound clinical judgement.
• Experience in managing diverse patient care scenarios, including familiarity with Medicare regulations and health maintenance principles.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain National Physician Assistant Certification within the first year of employment.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $160,000 to $200,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• A sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
• Employee discount programs to support your health and wellness goals.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities to reward your contributions and dedication.
• Flexible scheduling options, including the possibility for weekend and evening shifts, to accommodate a work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Intermountain Microsurgery Healthcare, we are committed to supporting your professional development. You will have access to ongoing training opportunities, mentorship programs, and pathways for advancement within our organization. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within, ensuring that our team members grow alongside the healthcare field.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our team, you become part of a compassionate organization that values the health and well-being of our community. Here, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient lives while working alongside skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to excellence.