Physician Assistant - Dr. Marco Burkhard

Hospital for Special Surgery; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 163.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

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.

Formación

• 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.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Team player

Clinical skills

Self-motivated

Educación

NYS PA License

NCCPA board certification

BLS/ACLS certification

Herramientas

Electronic Health Records

Descripción del empleo

HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation.

Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status

Regular Full time

Compensation Range

The base pay scale for this position is $162,905.18 - $179,892.68. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

• In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role.

What you will be doing

Competencies/Duties:

• Provide clinical consultation, assessment, and management to patients.
• Conduct outpatient evaluation, treatment and follow-up of surgical patients as directed by the supervising physician.
• Provide pre and post-operative and discharge education to patients and family members with regards to safety issues when applicable (e.g., medication, post-operative precautions, use of equipment, etc.).
• Review/interpret patient imaging and lab results; communicate results to patients and provide follow-up treatment and education.
• Communicate effectively and appropriately when educating patient/family in regard to their medical condition and/or hospital course.
• Document progress patient has made toward desired outcomes.
• Utilize the computerized order communication system, including transcription of medical orders, retrieval of test results and documentation of results.
• Maintain clear and legible history and physical documentation and all other written reports.
• Work independently on assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• Complete any relevant patient paperwork such as medication prior authorizations, plan of care, etc.
• Assist surgeon in operating room by serving as first assist
• Promote cooperation through teamwork.
• Other duties as needed for effective and safe patient care.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant candidate must have graduated from an accredited PA program, current NYS PA License, BLS/ACLS certification and NCCPA board certification are required.
• Previous experience in orthopedics is highly desired but not required.
• Candidate must have current Infection Control Certification and have completed a child abuse recognition course.
• The PA must have excellent communication skills and be a team player. It is essential that the candidate possesses strong clinical skills.

Non-Discrimination Policy

Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.