Physician Assistant (PD) MMC NO Behavioral

RWJBarnabas Health; Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Per Diem Physician Assistant to provide care on the Child and Adolescent inpatient unit. This role involves administering medications, assisting physicians, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support patient needs. Ideal candidates will possess specific New Jersey credentials and necessary certifications.

Qualifications

• Licensed as Physician Assistant in NJ.
• NCCPA certification required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications necessary.

Responsibilities

• Administers injections, immunizations, and oral medications.
• Coordinates outpatient care with physicians.
• Documents and maintains patient records.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Current Licensure as a Physician Assistant in New Jersey

NCCPA Certification

ACLS & BLS Certifications

Job description

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Location:

Monmouth Medical Center, 300 SECOND AVENUE, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

Req #: 47297

Category: Physician Assistant

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: MMC NO Behavioral

Location:

Monmouth Medical Center, 300 SECOND AVENUE, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

Job Summary

This Per Diem Psychiatric Physician Assistant Role will be covering weekend call for the Child and Adolescent inpatient unit CCIS at MMC. The PA is supporting the psychiatric and medical needs of the patient that receive services there

The Physician Assistant is an independent health care provider who coordinates 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 and Physician Assistant Advisory Committee

Qualifications

• Current Licensure as an Physician Assistant in the State of New Jersey is required.
• NCCPA
• ACLS & BLS Certifications
• DEA
• CDS
• Although not required fluency in Spanish and other languages is a plus
  
  

Scheduling Requirements

• Per Diem
• Day Shift
  
  

Essential Functions

• Administers injections, immunizations and oral medications, starts IV.
• Assists physician by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders, and transcribes orders.
• Assists with various counseling and education functions.
• Billing for patient services based on CMS and NJ State Board Regulations.
• Demonstrates satisfactory knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care for patients.
• Develops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to physicians and family.
• Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standards.
• Establishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providers.
• Examines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated.
• Interviews, instructs and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Issues prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State Regulations.
• Orders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Reviews all lab data and documents.
• Participates in the development of protocols.
• Performs and obtains a completed medical history and physical data on patients with appropriate documentation and findings.
• Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.
• Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
• Responsible for coordinating nursing and training programs on compliant for policies such as HIPAA, OSHA, Code of Conduct.
• Responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice.
• Reviews and audits charts routinely.
• Sutures wounds, incise and drains wounds, repairs lacerations.
• Works in collaboration with a physician to diagnose conditions as necessary.
  
  

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Additional Information

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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