Physician Associate Supervisor - Urology - MSH - Full Time

Mount Sinai; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System seeks an experienced PA Supervisor to lead a team of PAs/APPs, ensuring clinical excellence and accountability at the hospital level. You will partner with physicians, nursing, and administration to optimize patient care and governance.

You will oversee staffing, credentialing, and performance while advancing policies for safety, throughput and quality. The role requires active clinical practice and participation in hospital committees across sites.

Qualifications

• Greater than 5 years' experience as clinical PA with leadership/management experience preferred.
• Experience coordinating across hospital committees and clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for administrative clinical needs and HR activities for the PA team.
• Completes OPPE/FPPE and performance appraisals for PA teams.
• Optimizes PA role in designated clinical area for efficiency and revenue potential.
• Develops, implements and maintains policies and processes for patient safety and quality.
• Leads interdisciplinary meetings to improve patient care, quality, safety and throughput.
• Oversees PA staffing, attendance, recruitment and retention.
• Facilitates onboarding and orientation of new PA staff.
• Participates in hospital committees across sites and clinical areas.
• Contributes to knowledge through teaching, research, and presentations.
• Engages PA community in leadership, education, and professional development.
• Promotes self-development and maintains clinical expertise in designated area.
• Maintains required certifications and Mount Sinai privileges.
• Promotes CME participation and evidence-based practice.
• Promotes a positive work environment and teamwork.
• Demonstrates alignment with Mount Sinai Mission, Vision and Values.
• Maintains infection control standards and a safe clinical environment.
• Demonstrates physical ability to stand, lift, and perform clinical tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Clinical supervision

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Policy development

Performance appraisal

Staff onboarding

Quality & safety

Communication skills

Privileging processes

Education

Certified PA (PA-C)

Master's or higher in healthcare leadership (preferred)

Job description

Supervises and directs team of PAs and/or Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) for purposes of optimizing patient care and overseeing professional accountability and management of the designated team. The PA Supervisor engages as a liaison to PA practice to leadership, administration, nursing, and medical teams.

Maintains clinical responsibility for patient care with supervising physician, and in collaboration with associated medical teams and staffing. Performs a broad spectrum of care regarding critical thinking, diagnosis, ordering of medications and diagnostics, and performance of corrective, preventive and therapeutic measures in the inpatient, surgical, and/or outpatient setting. Assumes medical staff privileging under the scope of practice of a delegated physician determined by Mount Sinai Health System, and the department of hire.

• 1.Accountable for administrative clinical needs and human resource related activities for PA team
• 2.Completes OPPE/FPPE and Performance Appraisal evaluations in timely manner for PA teams
• 3.Optimizes PA role in designated clinical area for efficiency, effectiveness and options for billing/revenue potential
• 4.Develops, implements and maintains policies, standards and process for patient safety, quality, throughput, and overall patient care.
• 5.Participates and leads in interdisciplinary meetings to improve patient care, quality, safety and throughput
• 6.Oversees and manages PA staffing, attendance, recruitment and retention.
• 7.Facilitates onboarding and orientation of new PA staff hires.
• 8.Participates and/or leads in committees across hospital site and clinical area of hire
• 9.Contributes to the knowledge of clinical area of expertise through writing, teaching, research, and/or forma/informal presentations.
• 10.Engages in PA community in a leadership role, and active in PA activities for education, engagement, recognition and professional development across hospital sites and health system.
• 11.Promotes self-development and growth in a managerial and leadership role and maintains clinical expertise of designated clinical area.
• 12.Maintains required certifications and licensure as per Medical Staff policy and maintains active Mount Sinai Health System privileges as delegated by Medical Staff Services and Chair for the department of hire.
• 13.Promotes self-learning and maintenance of continued medical education (CME) requirements for board certification and practice of evidenced-based medicine.
• 14.Promotes a positive work environment.
• 15.Demonstrates knowledge of Mount Sinai Health System’s Mission, Vision and Values; and incorporates to delivery of care for patients and teamwork.
• 16.Maintains a safe and clean working environment adhering to infection control standards, policies and guidelines of hospital and regulatory bodies.
• 17.Physical ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift and demonstrate dexterity for short or extended periods of time.

Greater than 5 years' experience as clinical PA, with additional leadership/management skills preferred