Senior Physician Associate - Cardiac Critical Care - MSH - Full Time

Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 168,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Physician Assistant with over two years of clinical expertise in a specialty. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care, collaborating with medical teams, and ensuring adherence to clinical policies. The position emphasizes leadership and effective communication, making it ideal for those passionate about transforming healthcare. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation, where your contributions will significantly impact patient outcomes and healthcare delivery. If you are ready to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Over 2 years of clinical experience in the relevant specialty.
• Strong leadership and management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care including assessment and treatment.
• Collaborate with medical teams for effective patient management.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment Planning

Medication Ordering

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Description

Responsible 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. The Senior PA will have clinical expertise in the specialty of hire of greater than 2 years and demonstrate leadership and management attributes for the position.

Responsibilities

1. Responsible for patient care, inclusive of patient assessment, management, diagnosis, treatment planning and ordering of pertinent tests, therapeutics and medications as noted by NYS law and hospital policy/by-laws (includes controlled substances).
2. Writes accurately and in timely manner into patient records for all pertinent care, status changes, orders, progress notes, procedure notes and admit/discharge notes as designated by the clinical area of hire.
3. Demonstrates ability to work and communicate effectively with medical teams and other associated staffing.
4. Provides consultation to nursing and ancillary medical teams and staff of patient condition and plan of care.
5. Works collaboratively with supervising physician(s) and care team in a timely manner with respect, and with the goals of patient-centered safety and quality as a priority.
6. Performs delegated clinical duties and tasks effectively and efficiently.
7. Practices within scope of the Supervising Physician.
8. Communicates assessment, treatment and care planning to patient, families and designated caretakers in effective and compassionate manner.
9. Facilitates patient continuity of care for across multi-disciplinary services, and participates in effective, safe and efficient throughput of patients.
10. Knowledge and adherence of clinical and institutional policy and procedure related to clinical practice and hospital/practice site operations.
11. Shows competency and continued practice in privileges associated to area of clinical care.
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.

Qualifications

Greater than 2 years’ experience in clinical area of hire.

Employer Description

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare.

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $168999.79 - $207714.42 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need.