Physician Assistant - Pediatrics (Per Diem) (31015)

Physician Affiliate Group of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 97,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking a Pediatric Physician Assistant to join NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health on a per diem basis. The PA will work in Labor & Delivery, the Mother-Baby Unit, and NICU, providing direct patient care and assisting with deliveries.

New staff collaborate with residents and neonatologists to implement care plans, participate in improvement activities, and support discharge planning with social services and nursing teams.

Qualifications

• Current NYS Physician Assistant registration.
• Current NCCPA certification.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Availability for evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including procedures and blood draws.
• Attend deliveries and conduct daily patient assessments.
• Implement daily patient care plans.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Collaborate with Social Services and Nursing staff and attend discharge planning meetings.

Skills

NYS PA Registration

NCCPA Certification

Team player

Evenings & weekends

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: South Brooklyn - Brooklyn, NY, Position Type: Per Diem, Salary Range: $85.00 - $85.00Hourly, Job Shift: .003, Job Category: Physician Assistant, Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Physician Assistant - Pediatrics to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health. South Brooklyn Health is a redesigned health care campus featuring the new 11-floor Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital which provides emergency care, modern labor and delivery suites, and state-of-the-art surgical services. The new Health & Wellness Institute offers outpatient services from primary and preventive care to specialty services for children and adults, all designed to keep our community healthy. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine to maintain its high standards of healthcare delivery.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Opportunity Details

The Physician Assistant will be assigned to work in Labor & Delivery (L&D), Mother-Baby Unit, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Working under the supervision of the Attending Physician, the Physician Assistant will collaborate closely with the Resident Physicians and Attending Physicians/Neonatologists assigned to the unit.

Provide direct patient care including, procedures, blood draws, attending deliveries, conducting daily patient assessments, and implementing daily patient care plans.

Participate in performance improvement activities.

Collaborate closely with Social Services and Nursing staff and will attend discharge planning meetings.

Qualifications

• Current NYS Physician Assistant registration
• Current certification issued by the NCCPA
• Must be able to work efficiently in a team environment
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends

Hourly Rate = $85* per hour

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York Community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation, serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity employer committed to equitable hiring practices and a supportive workplace. All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience. To learn more about our culture and ongoing workplace practices, please visit our Workplace Culture | PAGNY page.

*Hourly Rate Disclosure Information: The hourly rate listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements. The hourly rate applies specifically to the position being advertised.