Research-Focused Physician Assistant (Endocrinology)

100 Albany Med Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant for the Medicine - Community Endocrinology unit to provide comprehensive care in an urgent/extended role. The PA will assess, diagnose, prescribe within scope, and refer patients as needed, collaborating with MDs and a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, opioid use disorder support, and coordination across outpatient and inpatient services within Albany Medical Center's system in New York.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and physical exams, records data and vital signs
• Order/interpret labs and tests, participate in diagnostic/treatment planning
• Provide medications and minor procedures within scope
• Coordinate care across inpatient/outpatient services and with addiction medicine teams

Job description

Albany Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant for the Medicine - Community Endocrinology unit to provide comprehensive care in an urgent/extended role. The PA will assess, diagnose, prescribe within scope, and refer patients as needed, collaborating with MDs and a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, opioid use disorder support, and coordination across outpatient and inpatient services within Albany Medical Center's system in New York.