Surgical Physician Assistant — Day Shift, Diverse Procedures

2020 Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 142,609 - 192,604; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital in Mount Vernon, New York, is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant. The role includes medical services delegated by the supervising physician, taking patient histories, performing exams, ordering tests, formulating and implementing a treatment plan, and assisting in the operating room.

Qualified candidates hold a BS, NYS PA licensure, ARC-PA accredited PA program graduation, and required OHS Fit Test and Annual Assessment.

Qualifications

• BS Required
• MS Preferred
• NYS Physician’s Assistant Licensure
• Graduate of ARC-PA accredited PA Program
• OHS Fit Test
• OHS Annual Assessment

Responsibilities

• Abscess, Incision & Drainage
• Anesthesia, local
• Arterial Punctures
• Arterial Line, removal
• Bladder Irrigation
• Blood Products, administration
• Casts, applications & removal
• CVP Line, removal
• EKG Recording
• Enteral Feed Tubes, insertion and removal
• Foley Catheters, insertion and removal
• Immobilization, extremities
• Injections, Sub Q, IM intradermal
• Intravenous Medication, administration
• Lacerations, repair of
• Nail Trephining
• Nasogastric Tubes, insertion and removal
• Oropharyngeal Airway (current ACLS required)
• Pap Smear
• Skin Tests, administration of
• First Assist ion Operating Room
• Suction
• Surgical Dressings, application/removal
• Sutures and/or staple removal
• Venipuncture
• Wound Debridement

Job description

Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital in Mount Vernon, New York, is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant. The role includes medical services delegated by the supervising physician, taking patient histories, performing exams, ordering tests, formulating and implementing a treatment plan, and assisting in the operating room.

Qualified candidates hold a BS, NYS PA licensure, ARC-PA accredited PA program graduation, and required OHS Fit Test and Annual Assessment.