Physician Assistant, Ortho Joint Reconstruction Surgery

Downstate; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Híbrido; USD 90 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine in New York. The successful candidate will support outpatient clinic operations, manage in-house orders, attend grand rounds, assist in the OR, and maintain thorough clinic documentation.

Responsibilities include coordinating paperwork, patient logistics, and daily rounds, while following physician instructions and advancing knowledge in joint

Responsabilidades

• Support outpatient clinic operations for Joint Reconstruction Service physicians in a reliable, timely, and efficient manner.
• Institute in-house transfer and discharge orders, as well as consult requests.
• Attend weekly grand rounds and case presentations to build knowledge base.
• Position patients in the operating room for surgery.
• Assist residents on the service and with processing paperwork and patient logistics.
• Compose clinic notes using templates to improve efficiency.
• Arrive on time to clinic and complete all necessary tasks.
• Follow and anticipate attending physician instructions in the OR.
• Seek to increase knowledge of Orthopaedic joint reconstruction sub-specialty.
• Perform daily rounds on postoperative inpatients and arrange consults as needed.
• Use macro templates in HealthBridge and Athena EHR systems.
• Create progress and discharge notes for patients seen.
• Close wounds and place instrumentation in the OR.
• Perform other tasks as needed and adhere to policies and procedures.
• Model the WE CARE values of the institution.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant. The successful candidate will:

• Support the outpatient clinic operations for Joint Reconstruction Service physicians in a reliable, timely, and efficient manner.
• Institute in-house transfer and discharge orders, as well as consult requests.
• Attend weekly grand rounds and case presentations to build knowledge base.
• Appropriately position patients in the operating room for surgery.
• Assist residents on the service and in the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery with processing paperwork and patient logistics.
• Compose clear, succinct, thorough, and appropriate clinic notes, utilizing templates where possible to improve efficiency.
• Arrive on time to clinic and stay until all necessary and reasonable tasks have been completed.
• Follow and anticipate attending physician instructions and expectations in the operating room, especially for common procedures.
• Continually seek to increase knowledge and understanding of the Orthopaedic joint reconstruction sub-specialty.
• Perform daily rounds on post-operative inpatients for the service and other inpatients for the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery as needed, and arrange consults when appropriate.
• Use macro templates in HealthBridge and Athena EHR systems.
• Create progress and discharge notes, where appropriate, for each p!3tient seen.
• Utilize knowledge of human anatomy and physiology to close wounds and appropriate structures in the operating room (OR).
• Effectively close wounds and place instrumentation in the OR.
• Perform other tasks for the department and practice as needed.
• Adhere to the hospital and medical group policies and procedures.
• Model the WE CARE values of the institution.