Physician Assistant-FT Days-The Center for Breast Health and Disease Management -Livingston-NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; New York, Orange City (NY, NJ, FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join its team. This role involves providing comprehensive care in collaboration with physicians, managing patient flow, and coordinating care in a women's health environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and be open to new challenges. With a focus on quality performance and effective communication, this position offers a unique opportunity to impact community health positively. Join a leading health system that values equitable care and professional growth.

Benefits

PTO

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Certification and licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in the office and facilitate patient flow.
• Coordinate patient care within a women's health environment.
• Manage documentation and handle post-op care.

Skills

Physician Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Life Support (ACLS)

Fluency in Spanish

Education

Physician Assistant Registration & Licensure

Job description

Physician Assistant-FT Days-The Center for Breast Health and Disease Management - Livingston-NJ

Req #: 0000181261

Category: Physician Assistant

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: Blackwood Practice-SBPA Offset

Location: Ambulatory Care Center, 200 SO ORANGE AVE, LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Job Overview

The Physician Assistant is an independent healthcare provider who coordinates inpatient/outpatient care through collaboration with the Physician. The PA provides care in accordance with the objectives, policies, and procedures of the practice and the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners/Physician Assistant Advisory Committee. Open to new graduate PAs.

Required:

• Physician Assistant Certification
• Registration & Licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners/Physician Assistant Advisory
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Life Support (ACLS)
• CDS and DEA

Preferred:

• OR Experience
• Fluency in Spanish, and other languages is a plus

Scheduling Requirements:

• Full time
• 40 hours
• Monday - Friday (8:30-5:00)

Essential Functions

• Assist physicians in the office, take H&Ps, administer medications, perform physical exams, and facilitate patient flow.
• Assist with procedures/surgeries and coordinate patient cases.
• Organize and achieve quality performance in routine tasks.
• Coordinate patient care within a women's health environment.
• Manage time effectively, organize schedules, and communicate efficiently.
• Implement practice policies and perform patient assessments.
• Prioritize work to minimize delays and complete daily tasks.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Physician.
• Identify areas for improvement and initiate changes.
• Communicate regularly with nursing staff about patient care issues.
• Explain procedures to patients and provide education.
• Calculate breast cancer risk scores.
• Assist in the OR and handle follow-up tasks such as contacting patients, updating prescriptions, and ordering imaging.
• Coordinate with other specialties and schedule follow-up diagnostics.
• Manage documentation, including biopsy spreadsheets and tracking neo-adjuvant patients.
• Handle post-op care, including calls and complications.
• Participate in tumor board meetings and breast conferences.

Additional Information

Our comprehensive benefits package includes PTO, health insurance, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health means joining a leading health system committed to high-quality, equitable care and community health improvement in New Jersey.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.