Nephrology Physician Assistant

Nephrology Physician Assistant - Bronx, NY

Location: Bronx, NY

Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time (minimum of 3 days for Part-time)

Salary: $135,000 - $150,000/yr

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Nephrology Physician Assistant to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialized care to patients with kidney-related conditions in a collaborative and supportive outpatient setting.

Why Join Us?

• Work Schedule: Flexible options availableopen to full-time or part-time positions (minimum of 3 days for Part-time).
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive multi-specialty practice environment.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes for individuals with chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and other renal conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and renal function evaluations.
• Assist in the diagnosis and management of kidney-related conditions such as chronic kidney disease, hypertension, electrolyte imbalances, glomerulonephritis, and end-stage renal disease.
• Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic tests including blood work (creatinine, BUN, GFR), urinalysis, and imaging studies.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising nephrologist.
• Prescribe medications, including antihypertensives, diuretics, and phosphate binders, as appropriate.
• Educate patients and families on kidney disease management, dietary modifications (fluid, sodium, potassium, phosphorus restrictions), medication adherence, and when to seek emergency care.
• Coordinate care with dialysis centers, transplant teams, and other specialists within the multi-specialty practice.
• Monitor patient progress through regular follow-up visits and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
• Stay current with advancements in nephrology through continuing medical education and collaboration with supervising physicians.

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