Physicians Assistant Per Diem - Orthopedic

Montefiore Nyack Hospital; Village of Nyack (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Nyack Hospital in Nyack, NY is seeking a Physician Assistant to assist in surgeries and invasive procedures, round on admitted patients, and manage inpatient care under physician supervision.

You will write orders, notes, and consults for surgical patients, counsel patients and families, and provide comprehensive patient care while exercising autonomy in medical decision making and collaborating with surgeons to deliver high-quality care.

Qualifications

• No formal education requirements stated in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgeries and invasive procedures; rounding on admitted patients; write orders, notes and consults for surgical patients.
• Counsel patients and families; provide patient care; manage in-patient medical care.
• Exercise autonomy in medical decision making; coordinate with surgeons to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Patient care

Surgical assistance

Clinical decision making

Medical orders

Job description

City/State:

Nyack, New York

Department:

Nursing Administration_5

Work Shift:

Day

Work Days:

DAYS VARY

Scheduled Hours:

Hours Vary

Scheduled Daily Hours:

8 HOURS

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Hourly Rate/Range:

0

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Under the general supervision of a Physician, the Physician Assistant will be assisting in surgeries and other invasive procedures; rounding on admitted patients; writing orders, notes and consults on surgical patients, counsel patients and families, and other patient care duties; managing all aspects of in-patient medical care. Physician Assistants exercise autonomy in medical decision making and broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. The Physician Assistant will work closely with the appropriate surgeon(s) to deliver high quality care in a safe and meaningful manner.

Montefiore Nyack Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Nyack Hospital will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.