Surgical Physician Assistant - Day Shift OR First Assistant

Montefiore Health System; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant to provide medical services under the supervision of a physician in the Mount Vernon, NY area.

The role includes patient histories, exams, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, developing treatment plans, assisting in surgery, and patient education, with the flexibility to operate across clinics and hospital settings.

Qualifications

• BS required for PA role.
• MS preferred for advanced practice.
• NYS Physician’s Assistant Licensure is required.
• Graduate of ARC-PA accredited PA Program.
• OHS Fit Test required.
• OHS Annual Assessment required.

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

Education

BS Required

MS Preferred

NYS Physician’s Assistant Licensure

Graduate of ARC-PA accredited PA Program

OHS Fit Test

OHS Annual Assessment

Job description

Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant to provide medical services under the supervision of a physician in the Mount Vernon, NY area.

The role includes patient histories, exams, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, developing treatment plans, assisting in surgery, and patient education, with the flexibility to operate across clinics and hospital settings.