Surgical Physician Assistant – Flexible Hours & Growth

Prime Hospital and Medical Center; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Productivity bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Prime Hospital and Medical Center in Islip, NY, is seeking an Experienced Physician Assistant for a full-time role in its surgical center. The PA will conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostics, and collaborate with physicians to design treatment plans.

Duties include suturing, wound care, and EMR documentation, with CME and licensure maintenance emphasized. The role requires a Master's in PA studies, NY PA license, NCCPA certification, and NY DEA registration, with at least 2

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Active New York Physician Assistant license.
• NCCPA certification mandatory.
• DEA registration with prescriptive authority in New York.
• At least 2 years of clinical experience in a hospital or surgical setting.
• Proficiency with Epic EMR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
• Order, interpret, and act on lab results, imaging, and other diagnostics to optimize treatment plans.
• Collaborate with attending physicians to create individualized treatment plans.
• Perform clinical procedures such as suturing, wound care, and catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation in compliance with hospital policies.
• Educate patients and families on disease prevention, treatment options, and post-operative care.
• Participate in daily rounds and quality improvement initiatives.
• Stay current with CME requirements and maintain licenses and DEA registration.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Shift flexibility

Surgical care experience

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

New York PA license

NCCPA certification

DEA registration with NY prescriptive authority

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Prime Hospital and Medical Center in Islip, NY, is seeking an Experienced Physician Assistant for a full-time role in its surgical center. The PA will conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostics, and collaborate with physicians to design treatment plans.

Duties include suturing, wound care, and EMR documentation, with CME and licensure maintenance emphasized. The role requires a Master's in PA studies, NY PA license, NCCPA certification, and NY DEA registration, with at least 2