A hospital in Rockland County is currently seeking a licensed Physician Assistant (PA) to join their surgery team. In this role, the Physician Assistant (PA) will be responsible for patient care regarding patient management, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ordering of pertinent tests, therapeutics & medications. About the Opportunity:
Shift: Days
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Hours: 8am to 4:30pm
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery- Multispecialty
Responsibilities: The Physician Assistant (PA) will:
Provide direct care and consultations to patients
Serve as a consistent Care Coordinator through the continuum of care
Assess the physical, psychological, spiritual, and social needs of the patient
Direct patients to the next appropriate service and track their progress
Assure that all patients receive appropriate evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, medical screening, and medical evaluation whenever indicated
Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program