Physician Assistant (PA) - Adult Medicine

Community Medical & Dental Care; Monsey (NY); On-site; USD 82,656,000 - 137,760,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc. in Rockland County, NY is seeking a Family, Pediatric, or Specialty Nurse Practitioner for full-time or part-time collaboration with a diverse patient population.

The role involves collaborating with the care team to examine and treat patients, performing assessments, ordering tests, and providing both in-person and telemedicine services while upholding evidence-based medicine and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a PA.
• Ability to establish rapport with patients and their families.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• Practice evidence-based medicine and update medical knowledge.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the care team to examine and treat patients.
• Perform assessment and management of acute injuries, infections, and illnesses.
• Prescribe and interpret appropriate tests to inform diagnoses.
• Maintain accurate records for professional services rendered.
• Prepare and review reports, claims, and correspondences; ensure compliance with regulations.
• Provide in-office and telemedicine services to patients.
• Prescribe medications and treatment plans as needed.
• Advise on preventive care and lifestyle recommendations.
• Refer patients to other physicians or resources when appropriate.
• Follow up on referrals, labs, and consultations.

Skills

PA experience

Excellent communication skills

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Clinical decision-making

Job description

Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc., is a non-profit community health center serving the medically-underserved population of Rockland County, NY. We offer linguistically-diverse and culturally sensitive health care to our patients. Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc., has over 60 healthcare providers who offer a wide range of services including Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Dentistry/Oral Surgery, Allergy, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Nutrition Counseling, Occupational Therapy, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Podiatry, Speech Therapy, and Urology.

Community Medical and Dental Care, is seeking an experienced Family, Pediatric, or Specialty, Nurse Practitioner. for a full-time or part-time position. We offer a very competitive hourly rate and a wonderful working environment.

Responsibilities:

• Workcollaboratively with other members of the team to provide examination and treatment of patients.
• Performassessment and treatment of acute injuries, infections, and illnesses.
• Prescribeand interpretappropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities.
• Keepand maintainappropriate records relating to all professional services rendered.
• Prepareand reviewreports, claims, and correspondences. Ensurethat records and documentation are in compliance with Federal and State regulations.
• Providein-office and telemedicine services topatients.
• Prescribemedication and treatment for patients.
• Recommendappropriate physical and dietary routines and methods for disease prevention and maintaining personal hygiene.
• Referpatients to other physicians or appropriate resources when needed.
• Follow up on all outside referrals, labs, and consults.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience of at least 2 years as a PA
• Ability to establish a healthy rapport with patients and their families.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to independently evaluate patients, establish differential diagnoses, order necessary tests/investigations as appropriate, and formulate treatment plans.
• Practice evidence-based medicine and update medical knowledge based on the latest treatment guidelines and recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Community Medical and Dental Careis an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.