Full-Time Physician Assistant (PA) at Essential Healthcare Solutions in Monroe, NY

Position Overview

Essential Healthcare Solutions is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) to join our esteemed team in Monroe, New York. This full-time position is ideal for an individual who thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment and is committed to delivering excellent patient care. As a Physician Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in assessing and treating patients under the guidance of a licensed physician, focusing on both acute and long-term health needs.

About the Organization

At Essential Healthcare Solutions, we pride ourselves on providing innovative and comprehensive healthcare services to our community. Our hospital setting is equipped with advanced medical technology and staffed by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals dedicated to patient-centered care. We are committed to promoting health and wellness and ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality medical attention. As an organization, we believe in continuous improvement, community engagement, and the promotion of health equity.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in our state-of-the-art hospital facility located in Monroe, New York. You will work in a dynamic team environment alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Our culture promotes collaboration, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to patient care excellence. Work hours are Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, offering a structured schedule that enhances work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

In your role as a Physician Assistant, you will be responsible for a variety of essential duties, including:

• Conducting thorough initial patient consultations and follow-up evaluations, taking detailed medical histories and assessing symptoms to develop accurate diagnoses.
• Designing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans, which may include prescribing medications and suggesting lifestyle changes to improve patient health outcomes.
• Executing various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as suturing, wound care, joint injections, and minor surgical tasks.
• Collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare team members to coordinate comprehensive patient care and ensure effective treatment continuity.
• Providing pre-operative and post-operative care, including education for patients and families on procedures, recovery expectations, and follow-up care requirements.
• Participating in daily rounds and case discussions to contribute to collaborative treatment planning and enhance patient management.
• Monitoring patients' progress, meticulously documenting clinical findings, and adjusting care plans as necessary to reflect changes in patient conditions.
• Educating patients and their families about preventive care strategies, treatment options, and adherence to medication regimens.
• Maintaining thorough and confidential electronic health records (EHRs) in accordance with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Physician Assistant will serve a diverse patient population that includes individuals of varying ages, backgrounds, and health conditions. Your focus will be on providing compassionate and personalized care that emphasizes prevention, education, and positive health outcomes. In this multifaceted role, you will be responsible for addressing both acute illnesses and chronic health issues.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, with preference given to candidates holding a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited institution.
• Possession of a valid and unrestricted New York State PA license is essential.
• Board certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is mandatory.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills are critical for success in this role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in patient education and fostering patient relationships.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and best practices is expected.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of two years of relevant experience is required, candidates with experience in primary care, internal medicine, or specialty areas will be prioritized. Proven abilities in managing complex patient cases and working collaboratively within a health team further enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits include:

• 401(k) matching program to assist with the growth of your retirement savings.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your personal well-being.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays to rejuvenate and recharge.
• Continuing medical education (CME) support, including a $1,500 annual allowance.
• Flexible scheduling options designed to promote a balanced lifestyle.
• A structured mentorship program to foster professional development and career advancement.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Essential Healthcare Solutions, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. We offer numerous opportunities for further training and advancement within the organization, including specialized programs that can enhance your skill set and career trajectory. Joining our mentorship program allows you to gain insights from experienced professionals while enhancing your clinical and leadership skills.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a member of the Essential Healthcare Solutions team, you will not only be enhancing your professional journey but also making a significant impact on patient lives. Your expertise will help our community members regain strength and mobility, furthering our commitment to health improvement and quality care. Together, we foster a culture of compassion, accountability, and excellence, ensuring that each team member's contributions are valued and recognized.

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Physician Assistant and contribute to meaningful patient care in Monroe, New York, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and how you align with our mission at Essential Healthcare Solutions. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our dedicated team!