Physician Assistant (Nights) (Manhattan)

• Details forPhysician Assistant (Nights)
• Address:Manhattan, NY 10001 (map)
• Date Posted:07/28/10
• Job Type:Full-time

Description Company:Continuum Health Partners
Job Title: Physician Assistant (Nights)
Job Code: 11306
Location: Manhattan
Job Description:
Physician Assistants (Nights 7pm-7am)
General Medicine
Beth Israel Medical Center

Requirements:
v Minimum Bachelor"s Degree in Sciences
v Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
v Current NCCPA Certification
v New York State License and Registration
v Current ACLS/BLS certification
Responsibilities:
v Conduct and document health assessment interviews, initial and follow up medical examinations
v Select clinical laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures
v Implement treatment modalities in collaboration with a physician or as per protocol
v Provide patient education and health maintenance
v Write orders/prescriptions
v Communicate with patients and physicians regarding ongoing patient care
v Plan patient discharge and follow up
v Provide appropriate referrals to psychiatry, emergency services, medical surgical units and O.P.D programs
v Perform immediate care in emergency situations
v Perform or request necessary screening procedures
v Assess adverse reactions to prescribe therapies
v Continuously assess the need for specific consult service as necessary , i.e. psychiatry, gynecology, neurology, cardiology, etc
v Perform other duties as needed and authorized

Additional Information:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package
Continuum Health Partners is committed to diversity and equal opportunity

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