Full-time Physician Assistant - Surgical Center

Top Care Health Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life insurance and disability coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Production bonuses

Job summary

Top Care Health Center in Staten Island, NY is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center team in a full-time, onsite role. You will deliver essential medical services, collaborate with surgeons and staff, and support patients throughout the care journey in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate holds a NY PA license, a Bachelor’s in PA studies, and a PA certification, with proficiency in EHR documentation and the ability to conduct telehealth visits.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant in New York required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies or related field.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant by a recognized certifying body.
• Proficient in medical documentation and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for patient and team interactions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations for personal injury cases and collaborate with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
• Prescribe medications including NSAIDs, muscle relaxants, and medicated patches as appropriate.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including MRIs, to inform treatment strategies.
• Utilize telehealth platforms to conduct remote patient consultations, ensuring continuity of care.
• Facilitate referrals to physical therapy and pain management specialists for coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all patient interactions and medical records in compliance with HIPAA.
• Engage with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate and address complex patient needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Telehealth experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies

PA Certification

Tools

EHR systems

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Position Overview

Top Care Health Center is urgently seeking a dedicated and licensed Physician Assistant (PA) to join our innovative team at our Surgical Center located in Staten Island, New York. This full-time position is ideal for a professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care while collaborating with a dynamic healthcare team. The successful candidate will work onsite, providing essential medical services and patient support in a fast-paced, surgical environment.

About the Organization

Top Care Health Center is a leading medical facility committed to excellence in patient care and advancing healthcare quality within our community. Our Surgical Center is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by experienced professionals dedicated to delivering personalized treatments. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collegial atmosphere where healthcare professionals can thrive.

Work Environment

The work setting is onsite at our Surgical Center, where a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to patient care is emphasized. You will be surrounded by skilled professionals, including surgeons, nurses, and specialists who share a commitment to excellence in healthcare. The atmosphere cultivates teamwork, ensuring that every staff member plays a crucial role in enhancing patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations for personal injury cases and collaborate with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
• Prescribe appropriate medications, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), muscle relaxants, and medicated patches, tailored to patient needs.
• Order and interpret necessary diagnostic tests, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRIs), to inform treatment strategies.
• Utilize telehealth platforms to conduct remote patient consultations, ensuring continuity of care and accessibility.
• Facilitate referrals to physical therapy and pain management specialists, providing coordinated care options for patients.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all patient interactions and medical records, adhering to HIPAA regulations and best practices.
• Engage with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate and address complex patient needs, promoting comprehensive care approaches.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The physician assistant will primarily serve a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgical procedures, those with chronic pain conditions, and patients navigating personal injuries. Your ability to connect empathetically with patients will play a pivotal role in their recovery and treatment journey.

Qualifications

• A current and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in New York State is required.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies or a related field is necessary.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant by a recognized certifying body, demonstrating educational competency and professionalism.
• Proficient in medical documentation and electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all patient data handling.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are vital for effective interaction with patients and collaboration with healthcare team members.

Preferred Experience

A minimum of 2 years of experience in pain management or a related healthcare field is preferred, as it will enhance your ability to assess and treat patients effectively. Experience managing complex patient cases and familiarity with telehealth services will be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 150,000 to 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Paid time off for personal and family needs
• A retirement plan to support your future
• Production bonuses, rewarding you for your hard work and contributions

Career Growth Opportunities

At Top Care Health Center, we believe in investing in our staff’s professional development. As a Physician Assistant, you will have the chance to engage in continuing education programs and attend workshops to keep your skills sharp and updated. Opportunities for career advancement within our organization are available, helping you reach your full potential in the healthcare field.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Top Care Health Center means becoming part of a compassionate community of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. You will work in a supportive environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you are eager to positively impact your community while furthering your career, we invite you to apply.