Physician Assistant: Primary Care Clinician

Cfg Health System Llc; Town of Colonie (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cfg Health System Llc in the Town of Colonie, NY, seeks a Physician Assistant to provide direct medical care under physician supervision. The role includes taking histories, performing exams, ordering tests, and educating patients.

The position requires a Master’s Degree from an accredited PA program and current state licensure. Prior primary care or clinical experience is preferred, with ongoing collaboration with staff and specialists.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current PA license in the applicable state.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Prior clinical experience in primary care, specialty, or institutional settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains, evaluates, and records medical histories.
• Performs physical examinations.
• Orders testing for routine and acute care evaluations.
• Collects specimens for pathologic examinations when necessary.
• Analyzes data, formulates problem lists, and plans management.
• Initiates necessary consults to specialists and other providers.
• Counsels and educates patients on health-related matters.
• Prescribes medications as authorized by law.

Skills

Patient care

Medical history

Physical exams

Counseling

Education

Master’s Degree in PA program

Job description

Cfg Health System Llc in the Town of Colonie, NY, seeks a Physician Assistant to provide direct medical care under physician supervision. The role includes taking histories, performing exams, ordering tests, and educating patients.

The position requires a Master’s Degree from an accredited PA program and current state licensure. Prior primary care or clinical experience is preferred, with ongoing collaboration with staff and specialists.