Physician Assistant - Surgery

Join to apply for the Physician Assistant - Surgery role at Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY)

Base pay range: $/yr - $/yr

PAGNY is adding a Physician Assistant - Surgery to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan. Metropolitan Hospital is a full-service community hospital that provides state-of-the-art care and leading-edge technology in a modern environment. The hospital provides culturally sensitive care to patients from all five New York City boroughs in a welcoming and hospitable setting and uses the latest advances in medical science.

The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with New York Medical College to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards. The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

• Intake patient’s medical history, evaluate, and physical examinations.
• Counsel on preventive healthcare, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret radiological and laboratory tests, and write prescriptions.
• Provide direct outpatient and inpatient care.
• Assist in surgery:
  Participate as assistant in both in-patient and out-patient surgeries and facilitate in the post-operative care regarding prescriptions and arranging follow up care.
• Participate in assigned medical adult and pediatric clinics as a healthcare provider/extender.
• Provide initial visit and revisit assessments and establish plan of care with patient.
• Admit and discharge patients to and from Surgery service.
• Participate in daily rounds and note writing of all Surgery in-patients and consultations.
• Consults and collaborates with other Medical/Surgical and Psychiatric services as necessary to optimize patient care within Surgery guidelines.
• Participate in assigned on call coverage.
• Assist in departmental orientation and training of new hires and students.

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care