Orthopedic Physician Assistant & Surgical First Assist

Hospital for Special Surgery; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 163 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Hospital for Special Surgery is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide clinical consultation, assessment, and management for orthopedic patients. You will conduct outpatient evaluations and assist in pre/post-operative care under a supervising physician, educating patients and families on safety, medications, and post-operative precautions.

You will review imaging and lab results, communicate findings, document progress, and operate within the electronic health record.

Qualificações

• Graduate from an accredited PA program; NYS PA license required.
• NCCPA board certification and BLS/ACLS certification required.
• Infection Control Certification and child abuse recognition training required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide clinical consultation, assessment, and management to patients.
• Perform outpatient evaluation and pre/post-operative care with supervising physician.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care and safety.
• Review imaging/lab results, communicate findings to patients, and arrange follow-up.
• Document progress and utilize the order entry system and related documentation.
• Assist surgeons in the operating room as first assist when needed.
• Contribute to teamwork and patient safety; perform other duties as needed.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Team player

Clinical skills

Self-motivated

Formação académica

NYS PA License

NCCPA board certification

BLS/ACLS certification

Ferramentas

Electronic Health Records

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Hospital for Special Surgery is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide clinical consultation, assessment, and management for orthopedic patients. You will conduct outpatient evaluations and assist in pre/post-operative care under a supervising physician, educating patients and families on safety, medications, and post-operative precautions.

You will review imaging and lab results, communicate findings, document progress, and operate within the electronic health record.