Full-Time Physician Assistant for Surgical Center in Long Beach, NY

Position Overview

CareSync Healthcare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our innovative team at our Surgical Center in Long Beach, New York. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, and implementing comprehensive medical care for patients in collaboration with supervising physicians. You will operate within the full scope of your licensure, ensuring accountability for the evaluation, coordination, and delivery of patient care, which includes direct patient interactions, education for patients and their families, and effective transitions of care.

About the Organization

CareSync Healthcare Solutions is a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through high-quality, personalized care. Our focus on innovation, teamwork, and community-oriented practices makes us a leader in surgical healthcare solutions. We believe in empowering our staff through continuous learning and development opportunities, and we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment that values each team member's contributions.

Work Environment

The Surgical Center in Long Beach is a state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest technology and resources to support patient care. As a full-time Physician Assistant, you will work onsite Monday through Friday, with a 5:00 pm shift. The dynamic environment emphasizes the importance of teamwork among healthcare professionals, and you will engage daily with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. The setting encourages a balance between clinical rigor and compassionate care, allowing you to thrive in your role while providing exceptional service to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and meticulously review patient medical records to inform clinical decisions and treatment plans.
• Order and analyze diagnostic tests, such as blood tests and imaging studies, to determine patient conditions accurately.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of health issues, offering holistic management within the scope of family medicine.
• Develop personalized treatment strategies for chronic and infectious diseases, tailoring interventions to meet individual patient needs.
• Prescribe medications, ensuring the monitoring of treatment efficacy and patient response.
• Maintain organized and accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, preventive care, and follow-up measures for optimal outcomes.
• Oversee the overall well-being of patients, facilitating referrals to specialists when necessary.
• Promote healthy lifestyle choices and preventive care initiatives within the community.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to keep abreast of the latest advancements in primary care and surgical practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Physician Assistant will primarily serve patients in a surgical center setting, managing pre- and post-operative care for a diverse range of surgical procedures. This population includes patients requiring various surgical interventions, from minor outpatient procedures to more complex surgeries. Compassionate interaction with patients from differing backgrounds and ages is essential to guide them through their healthcare journey. Your role will significantly impact their surgical outcomes, recovery experience, and overall satisfaction with the care provided.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• State licensure as a Physician Assistant in New York.
• At least two years of clinical experience, preferably within a family health clinic or a surgical environment.
• Strong foundation in family medicine, enabling you to address a variety of patient health needs effectively.
• Proficient in health and patient care regulations, ensuring compliance while delivering care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, essential for effective patient interactions and teamwork.
• Ethical commitment to patient-centered care, emphasizing compassion and respect.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented healthcare environment.
• DEA registration is mandatory for prescription management.

Preferred Experience

• Demonstrated expertise in surgical patient management, with ability to assist in surgical procedures as required.
• Previous roles in a busy surgical center or urgent care setting.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth practices.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 140,000 to 160,000 per year, commensurate with experience. CareSync Healthcare Solutions also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education. Our commitment to supporting health and well-being extends to our employees, enabling you to thrive both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities

At CareSync, we are devoted to your career development. We offer structured pathways for advancement within our organization, encouraging ongoing education that allows you to expand your clinical skills and engage in leadership training. Our culture of learning ensures that you remain at the forefront of medical advancements in surgical care.

Why Join Our Team

By joining CareSync Healthcare Solutions, you become part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes holistic patient care. Our team atmosphere encourages collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement. If you are a compassionate and skilled Physician Assistant looking to make a difference in patients' lives while furthering your career in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today.

Application Information

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity to work with a dedicated team, please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and interest in this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the CareSync family.