Surgical Physician Assistant

Montefiore Einstein; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 160.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides medical services within the scope of their education, training, and clinical experience, as delegated by the supervising physician.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient histories and performing physical examinations, ordering and/or performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, formulating diagnoses and developing treatment plans, implementing therapies, assisting in surgical procedures, and providing patient counseling and referrals.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Obtaining patient histories and performing physical examinations.
• Ordering and/or performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Formulating diagnoses and developing treatment plans.
• Implementing and monitoring therapeutic interventions.
• Assisting in surgical procedures.
• Providing patient counseling and education.
• Making appropriate referrals for patient care.

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Descripción del empleo

## Surgical Physician AssistantApplylocations: 111 East 210th Streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: August 19, 2026 (6 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR232146**City/State:**Bronx, New York**Grant Funded:**No**Department:**Department Of Anesthesiology**Bargaining Unit:**1199**Work Shift:**Day**Work Days:**DAYS VARY**Scheduled Hours:**6:30 AM-7 PM**Scheduled Daily Hours:**12.5 HOURS**Hourly Rate:**$84.23For 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.To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here.**Job Summary**The Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides medical services within the scope of their education, training, and clinical experience, as delegated by the supervising physician.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:* Obtaining patient histories and performing physical examinations* Ordering and/or performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures* Formulating diagnoses and developing treatment plans* Implementing and monitoring therapeutic interventions* Assisting in surgical procedures* Providing patient counseling and education* Making appropriate referrals for patient care**Essential Functions**The Surgical Physician Assistant may perform the following duties and procedures:* Abscess incision and drainage* Administration of local anesthesia* Arterial punctures* Arterial line removal* Bladder irrigation* Administration of blood products* Cast application and removal* Central venous pressure (CVP) line removal* EKG recording* Enteral feeding tube insertion and removal* Foley catheter insertion and removal* Extremity immobilization* Administration of subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intradermal injections* Intravenous medication administration* Laceration repair* Nail trephination* Nasogastric tube insertion and removal* Oropharyngeal airway management (current ACLS certification required)* Pap smear collection* Administration of skin tests* First assist duties in the operating room* Suction procedures* Surgical dressing application and removal* Suture and staple removal* Venipuncture* Wound debridement**Qualifications****Education*** Bachelor’s degree required* Master’s degree preferred* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program preferred**Licensure/Certification*** Current Physician Assistant license required* Current ACLS certification required for airway management procedures**Occupational Health Requirements*** OHS Fit Test* OHS Annual AssessmentMontefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center 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.