Full-Time Physician Assistant in Urgent Care - New York

Position Overview

Pure Health Physician Assistants is seeking an experienced and motivated Physician Assistant (PA) to join our urgent care team in New York City. This full-time, onsite position requires a dedicated individual ready to contribute to comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting. As a Physician Assistant, you will work closely with our attending physicians to deliver timely and compassionate medical services to our diverse patients.

About the Organization

At Pure Health Physician Assistants, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing quality healthcare services that positively impact the lives of the residents in our community. Our organization comprises a collaborative team of healthcare professionals dedicated to excellence, innovation, and improving health outcomes. We operate multiple facilities across New York, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care tailored to their specific needs.

Work Environment

This position is based in a hospital setting in one of New York’s bustling neighborhoods, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. As a part of our urgent care division, you will face a variety of cases each day, ranging from minor ailments to more serious health concerns. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and resources, enabling our healthcare professionals to deliver the highest standard of care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations to inform clinical decisions.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians to formulate and implement individualized treatment plans that address each patient's unique health concerns.
• Perform various medical procedures and minor surgical interventions as needed, under the supervision of attending healthcare providers.
• Educate patients regarding their medical conditions, treatment options, and necessary lifestyle changes to improve their health outcomes and prevent future health issues.
• Document patient encounters accurately and maintain comprehensive medical records to ensure continuity of care and adherence to legal requirements.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will engage with a diverse patient population that includes individuals from various socio-economic backgrounds, ages, and health statuses. This role is particularly crucial in addressing urgent medical needs, offering an opportunity to make a real difference in your patients' lives. You'll encounter everything from common colds to more critical conditions, requiring adaptability and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Active state licensure as a Physician Assistant in New York.
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently within established protocols.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with patients and the healthcare team.
• A strong commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in urgent or emergency care settings is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems to streamline documentation processes and enhance patient care.
• Experience in patient education and chronic disease management.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is highly competitive, offering between USD 140,000 and USD 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a generous salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. We prioritize the well-being of our staff, allowing you to focus on providing exceptional patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Pure Health Physician Assistants, we believe in investing in our team members' professional growth. You will have access to ongoing education and training opportunities aimed at enhancing your clinical skills. We encourage our staff to pursue certification in advanced practice areas and provide support for relevant continuing education courses. As part of our team, there is potential for career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Pure Health means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming lives through quality healthcare. You'll work in a supportive team environment that values innovation and collaboration. We are committed to providing each employee with the resources and tools necessary to succeed in their roles, all while promoting a positive work-life balance.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physician Assistant and make a meaningful impact in urgent care, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications through our website or directly via email. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dynamic team!