Full-Time Physician Assistant in Family Medicine

Position Overview Southeast Social Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our team in Uniondale, New York. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients ranging from newborns to adults. With a focus on preventive care, you will play a vital role in enhancing patient health and quality of life through comprehensive medical services. About the Organization Southeast Social Healthcare is a well-established medical center in Uniondale, NY, comprising a collaborative team of ten healthcare providers committed to delivering the highest quality of family medicine. Our team works closely together to integrate various aspects of patient care, utilizing advanced technologies, such as the EPIC EMR documentation system, to streamline operations and enhance communication within the practice. Work Environment This role is based onsite in our hospital, ensuring that you are directly involved with patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. You will work alongside skilled physicians and healthcare professionals in a warm and supportive atmosphere conducive to professional growth. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, allowing for a well-balanced professional and personal lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, gathering detailed medical histories to ensure accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans. Perform thorough physical examinations and interpret diagnostic tests to formulate effective treatment strategies. Administer vaccinations and various medications while educating patients on preventive measures and lifestyle modifications to promote health. Monitor and manage chronic conditions, coordinating referrals to specialty care as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Utilize the EPIC EMR system to maintain meticulous and timely documentation of patient encounters. Engage in quality improvement initiatives and stay current on medical advancements to continually enhance the care provided. Take the lead in promoting preventive care measures that elevate the overall wellness and life quality of patients. Foster strong, compassionate relationships with patients and their families, providing patient-centered care and ensuring comfort throughout their medical journey. Adhere strictly to ethical and legal standards in medical practice while maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. Patient Population / Client Focus Your role as a Physician Assistant will involve working with a diverse patient population, including infants, children, adults, and the elderly. You will be responsible for addressing a wide variety of healthcare needs, ensuring that each patient receives personalized and empathetic care tailored to their unique circumstances. Qualifications A graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Valid PA Certification and a state license are required upon hiring. A minimum of one year of experience as a Physician Assistant is mandatory. A Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies is preferred. Preferred Experience While one year of experience is required, additional experience as a Physician Assistant is preferred to enhance your contribution to our team. Demonstrated proficiency in skills such as effective time management, critical thinking, and effective communication. Knowledge of medical documentation and patient management systems, particularly the EPIC EMR system, is a plus. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this position ranges from $140,000 to $180,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents. Life insurance to secure your family's financial future. Dental and vision insurance options. Support for Continuing Medical Education (CME) for professional advancement. Malpractice insurance coverage. A 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to help you save for the future. Generous paid time off and holiday pay to maintain work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization. Career Growth Opportunities At Southeast Social Healthcare, we prioritize professional development and growth. By joining our team, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in family medicine. Career advancement opportunities within our organization are plentiful, allowing you to explore various pathways in specialty care, leadership, or continued education. Why Join Our Team This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that is committed to making a real difference in the community. Our collaborative environment encourages innovation and fosters personal and professional growth. If you are a highly skilled Physician Assistant with a strong commitment to patient care and preventive medicine, we encourage you to apply and embark on a fulfilling career with Southeast Social Healthcare! Application Information If you are ready to join our team and make a positive impact on the health and wellness of our community, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and welcoming you to our dedicated family of healthcare professionals! #J-18808-Ljbffr Southeast Social Healthcare