PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Assists the physician in the assessment and treatment of patients.Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, and determines preliminary diagnoses. May provide care in a specialty area such as surgery,cardiology,orthopedics, etc.

Physician Assistant - Primary Care Telemedicine

Montefiore Medical Group(MMG)

Montefiore Health System's network of primary care practices, known as Montefiore Medical Group (MMG) is actively seeking Physician Assistant throughout our site locations in the Bronx. We provide a collaborative team environment and the opportunity to make a difference in patient care in the Bronx.

In this role, the Physician Assistant will promote and maintain health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.

Responsibilities:

• Contributes to physician's effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physician directives.
• Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. (EPIC)
• Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens.
• Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

*This PA position is based in an office setting and patient contact is via phone and/or video.

Requirements:

• 3 years of post-training practice experience
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Registered/Licensed as a Physician Assistant in New York State
• DEA License
• NCCP Certified

As the academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System is nationally recognized for providing clinical excellence. Our mission: to heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve is what Montefiore Health System and all affiliates practice every day.

Department: Montefiore Medical Group Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MMG Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1621 Eastchester Road, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 221468Salary Range/Pay Rate:$0.00$0.00$0.00

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