Per Diem Physician Assoc-QHC/Day Shift-13400-030

Mount Sinai Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 79,556 - 113,307; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Per Diem Physician Assistant to work within a multidisciplinary team in a psychiatric emergency service. This is an excellent opportunity for talented candidates seeking a dynamic environment, offering competitive compensation and the chance to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Must have licensure issued by NYS.
• Certification by NCCPA and BLS in some areas of patient care required.
• Training available for candidates who require a refresher in Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete patient histories and psychiatric examinations.
• Confers with attending physicians to ensure quality patient care.
• Completes and documents participation in continuing medical education.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication

High level of analytical ability

Education

Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

EPIC

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Description

NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens formerly known as Queens Hospital Center (QHC), affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, is seeking full time and sessional Physician Assistants to join our Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Service in the Department of Psychiatry. Shifts are for days, nights and weekends. Prior experience in Psychiatry a plus but training available for candidates who require refresher in Psychiatry.

Description

NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens formerly known as Queens Hospital Center (QHC), affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, is seeking full time and sessional Physician Assistants to join our Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Service in the Department of Psychiatry. Shifts are for days, nights and weekends. Prior experience in Psychiatry a plus but training available for candidates who require refresher in Psychiatry.

QHC serves a multi-cultural population of adults, children and families. The Behavioral Health Program provides a full continuum of care including services in Ambulatory Adult and Child Mental Health programs, on-site school programs, Adult Partial Hospital Program, Chemical Dependency Program, Inpatient Units, Psychiatric Emergency Room, Mobile Crisis Unit, ACT teams and consultative services in other areas of the hospital center.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team working with a diverse patient population. QHC offers a collegial environment and competitive salary and benefits.

Responsibilities

Under the general supervision of an appropriately licensed and Board Certified Physician:

• Performs complete patient histories and psychiatric examinations; orders laboratory tests and x-rays; performs and/or interprets laboratory and test results; and initiates treatment. Writes appropriately authorized prescriptions including controlled substances. May respond to initial requests for service-specific consultation as per the department scope of practice.
• May initiate or participate in initial management and stabilization of patients or other medical emergencies.
• Confers with attending physicians, nursing staff, etc., to ensure delivery of optimum quality of patient care. Confers regularly with Supervising Physician and/or Physician Assistant and co-workers to keep them apprised of clinical developments, patient concerns, etc.
• Performs other duties pursuant to clinical responsibility, such as arranging follow-up for patients, Informs patients of necessary post-discharge instructions as required. Makes appropriate entries in patients charts.
• Completes and documents participation in continuing medical education required of Physician Assistants in order to meet requirements for certification, including assigned lectures and conferences.
• Performs related duties as required professionally or at the request of the Supervising Physician, Director of Service and/or Supervising Physician Assistant.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies required.
• Must have licensure issued by NYS.
• Certification by NCCPA and BLS in some areas of patient care. DEA required.
• Intermediate computer skills in Word. EPIC knowledge helpful.
• Excellent written and oral communication
• High level of analytical ability.
  
  

Employer Description

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

About The Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $70 - $70 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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