What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Medical Practitioner position at Resiliency LLC?
**Job Overview**
The Residency Physician Assistant - Primary Care at Resiliency LLC is responsible for delivering direct patient care in a hospital setting. This position involves working under the supervision of a physician and entails various tasks, including:
- Taking comprehensive patient histories and performing thorough physical examinations
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests to inform treatment decisions
- Developing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Educating patients and their families about their conditions, promoting informed decision-making and empowerment
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly
- Coordinating care with other healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions and comprehensive care
**Requirements**
To be successful in this role, candidates should have a Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program. A current certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is also required. Experience working in a hospital setting is essential, and proficiency in electronic medical records is necessary. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
**Skills and Certifications**
Candidates should possess the following skills and certifications:
- Board Certification
- NYS License
