Physician Assistant Astoria, NY (Queens)

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Physician Assistant Astoria, NY (Queens)
We are looking for a motivated Physician Assistant to join our medical practice part time in Astoria, NY. The PA-C will work under the supervision of the Physician or Surgeon but may also work independently, consulting with Physicians when necessary. Experience in all areas of medicine a plus but may specialize in an area such as pain management. Our ideal PA demonstrates a strong attention to detail, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a great bedside manner, and is competent in their clinical skills.

Duties:

• Evaluate and mange patient care
• Coordination of care
• Provide continuity of patient care
• Patient consultation- See new and follow up with major medical patients, Physical exam, and take social/medical histories
• Order and review tests/diagnostics
• Document encounter
• Create treatment plans
• Prescribe medication
• Health promotion and maintenance
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
• Assist practice physician when needed
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for comprehensive patient care

Requirements:
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
• PA-C licensed to practice in NY
• Clinical skills in Pain Management and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation knowledge a plus
• BLS certification
• Recent grads welcome

Compensation:
• $65-$85/hour
Schedule:
• Monday 11:00am-7:00pm & Thursday 10:00am-4:00pm
• Part time
Benefits:
• Bonus compensation (performance based)
• PTO accrued
• Health Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• 401K
• Opportunity to earn extra income through travel
We are looking for a compassionate Physician Assistant that can effectively communicate with patients, who enjoys working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and administrative staff. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, and a wonderful work environment. Please send your resume to Sign up or sign in for contact information

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