Physician Assistant

Montefiore New Rochelle; New York (NY); On-site; USD 148,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center, the university hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, seeks a Physician Assistant to provide patient care on the inpatient pediatric units. Work under the supervision of pediatric chiefs and attendings in a growing quaternary pediatric hospital.

The PA will assess patients, develop management plans, perform venipuncture, lumbar puncture, and other procedures, and educate families on discharge.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Graduate of an accredited PA program (Bachelor's or Master’s).
• Active NYS PA license and NCCPA certification are required.
• Three 12.5-hour night shifts per week (6pm–7:30am) are scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on inpatient pediatric units under supervision.
• Assess patients, determine preliminary diagnoses, and develop management plans.
• Perform tests and standard procedures (venipuncture, lumbar puncture, suture removal).
• Collaborate with pediatric resident teams and provide discharge counseling.
• Co-manage postoperative patients and participate in family‑centered care.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Graduate of an accredited Physician’s Assistant program (Bachelor's or Master’s)

Registered as a Physician’s Assistant in New York State

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants certificate

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: No Department: PEDS - Division Of Hospit Bargaining Unit: 1199 Work Shift: Night Work Days: ROTATING SCHEDULE Scheduled Hours: 6 PM-7:30 AM Scheduled Daily Hours: 12.5 HOURS Hourly Rate: $76.52 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates,

Job Summary For over a century, Montefiore Medical Center has been synonymous with quality healthcare. As the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, our mission has always been to heal, teach, discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. And as we continue to move forward, we seek professionals who want to join our team of leaders and trailblazers. We are currently seeking a Physician Assistant to provide patient care on the inpatient units at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, under the general supervision of the Chief of Service of Pediatric Hospital Medicine and the Pediatric attendings. The PA will provide direct patient care to a diverse population with a wide variety of diagnoses, in the areas of general pediatrics and pediatric subspecialties, as well as co-management of patients admitted for post-operative management. The PA will be responsible for clinically assessing patients, determining preliminary diagnoses, implementing management plans, performing tests and standard procedures (e.g. venipuncture, lumbar puncture, suture removal, etc), obtaining and interpreting diagnostic/radiologic testing and consults, and providing patient education and discharge counseling. The PA team works collaboratively with the pediatric resident teams. The PA will be a part of a growing quaternary care children’s hospital focused on providing comprehensive, family-centered care to infants, children and adolescents.

• Bachelors Degree or higher
• Graduate of an accredited Physician’s Assistant from a Bachelor’s or Master’s program
• Registered as a Physician’s Assistant in New York State
• National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants certificate **
• Hours: Three 12.5 hour night shifts per week (combination of weekdays and weekends)- 6pm-7:30a

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve. Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and speciality care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise. An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits. Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team! To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.