Physician Assistant: Hands-On Patient Care & Rounds

Northwell; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northwell Health in New York seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to support inpatient and outpatient care. The role includes taking histories, performing exams, developing care plans, and coordinating with the care team.

You will participate in rounds, order and interpret labs, document discharge instructions, and ensure quality patient care. Strong collaboration, licensure, and clinical documentation are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required; ARC-PA accredited program graduate.
• Current NY State PA license or NP licensure required (as applicable).
• Current NCCPA certification and BLS required for PA; NP path requires national board cert and NY NP license.
• Excellent communication and teamwork essential.

Aufgaben

• Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
• Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
• Performs daily patient rounds.
• Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.
• Interprets laboratory and test results.
• Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
• Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts.
• Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Kenntnisse

Patient assessment

Clinical documentation

Team communication

Care planning

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree (ARC-PA program)

Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program

Jobbeschreibung

Northwell Health in New York seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to support inpatient and outpatient care. The role includes taking histories, performing exams, developing care plans, and coordinating with the care team.

You will participate in rounds, order and interpret labs, document discharge instructions, and ensure quality patient care. Strong collaboration, licensure, and clinical documentation are essential.