Physician Assistant – Surgical Center (Onsite)

Social Health and Mental Services; Uniondale (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental & vision insurance

CME support

Malpractice insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Career advancement

Job summary

Social Health and Mental Services in Uniondale, NY is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant for its onsite Surgical Center. This full‑time role involves patient assessments, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and managing diagnostic tests within an EPIC EMR environment. A strong emphasis is placed on preventive care and patient education.

Minimum 1 year of PA experience and PA certification required; Master’s degree preferred. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant and a valid state license to practice.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant in a relevant healthcare setting.
• Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies is highly preferred.
• Strong skills in active listening, critical thinking, reading comprehension, and effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage time effectively and make sound judgments in high‑pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and determine follow‑up treatments.
• Administer vaccinations and medications and advise on preventive health measures.
• Monitor and manage chronic conditions and coordinate referrals to specialists.
• Use EPIC EMR to document patient interactions accurately and securely.
• Engage in professional development and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and ethical standards.

Skills

Active listening

Critical thinking

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Social Health and Mental Services in Uniondale, NY is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant for its onsite Surgical Center. This full‑time role involves patient assessments, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and managing diagnostic tests within an EPIC EMR environment. A strong emphasis is placed on preventive care and patient education.

Minimum 1 year of PA experience and PA certification required; Master’s degree preferred. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.