Senior Physician Assistant - Surgical Center in Greenvale, NY

Perfect Star Medical; Greenvale (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Family leave

Disability insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Perfect Star Medical in Greenvale, New York is seeking a Senior Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center on a full-time basis. The role emphasizes primary care expertise, diagnostic acumen, and wellness promotion within a collaborative, technology-forward environment.

You will conduct exams, order tests, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans. Maintain EHR records and participate in ongoing professional development while providing high-quality care to diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Licensed New York State Physician Assistant with PA-C
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience in primary/acute care
• DEA number current and valid
• Comprehensive knowledge of health regulations and patient care standards
• Excellent communication and ethical medical practices

Responsibilities

• Perform exams and medical history reviews
• Order and interpret lab tests and imaging
• Diagnose conditions and formulate treatment plans
• Prescribe medications and monitor responses
• Maintain medical records in the EHR system
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure patient care
• Engage in ongoing professional development

Skills

Communication skills

Ethical medical practice

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Position Overview

Perfect Star Medical is seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team at our cutting-edge Surgical Center located in Greenvale, New York. This full-time position requires a compassionate healthcare professional who is experienced in primary care practices and is passionate about diagnosing and treating health conditions while promoting wellness among our patients.

About the Organization

Perfect Star Medical is a reputable healthcare facility focused on providing high-quality medical care to the surrounding community. Our staff comprises 5 medical doctors and 5 nurse practitioners, all committed to patient-centered care. We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment, which allows for comprehensive treatment plans that are tailored to the individual's needs. We utilize modern medical technology and uphold the highest standards of healthcare excellence.

Work Environment

The successful candidate will work onsite at our Surgical Center, engaging in a variety of situations that call for teamwork, communication, and a thorough understanding of healthcare protocols. Our standard working hours are Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. Our facility is equipped with advanced medical technology to ensure the best patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and comprehensive evaluations of patients’ medical histories.
• Order and analyze diagnostic tests such as blood work and imaging studies to aid in accurate diagnoses.
• Diagnose health conditions, illnesses, and injuries, formulating appropriate treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications as necessary, while monitoring patient responses and making needed adjustments.
• Effectively communicate with patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatment options.
• Educate patients and families on preventive care measures and health maintenance strategies.
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient schedules through our Electronic Health Record system.
• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient patient flow and care continuity.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and research efforts to stay current with medical best practices and enhance clinical expertise.
• Promote wellness and disease prevention within the community through informative outreach programs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population comprises diverse individuals of all ages, with varying health conditions ranging from acute to chronic diseases. As a Physician Assistant at Perfect Star Medical, you will interact closely with families and communities to foster a culture of health awareness and prevention, contributing significantly toward improved health outcomes.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant studies or a related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience within primary care, acute care, or other healthcare settings.
• Valid New York State Physician Assistant license.
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (PA-C).
• DEA number must be current and valid.
• Comprehensive knowledge of health regulations and patient care standards.
• Strong communication dexterity with a commitment to ethical medical practices.
• A collaborative spirit with a positive attitude and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in various specialties such as internal medicine, family medicine, urgent care, or emergency medicine is advantageous.
• Bilingual abilities will be considered a plus, enhancing our service to a broader patient demographic.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 140,000 to 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer an extensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health care plan covering medical, dental, and vision services.
• Retirement savings options through 401(k) and IRA plans.
• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Family leave and support for maternity and paternity needs.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Perfect Star Medical, we are dedicated to fostering the growth of our employees. As part of our commitment to professional development, we provide resources for further education, specialized training, and pathways for career advancement within our organization. You will have the opportunity to take on leadership roles and expand your clinical expertise.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Perfect Star Medical, you become part of a team that cares deeply about both our patients and our staff. We offer a collegial work environment, mentoring from experienced medical professionals, and the chance to make a genuine impact in our community's health. Our commitment to quality care ensures that you are equipped and supported to excel in your role as a Physician Assistant.