Physician Assistant / Gastroenterology

Job Description

Job Description

Physician Assistant / Gastroenterology - Bronx, NY (#2363)

Open to new grads (for Part-time applicants, must have experience in the specialty)

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Physician Assistant to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York

Requirements of the Physician Assistant / Gastroenterology:

• Must have an active NY State License
• Must be Board Certified
• Open to new grads (for Part-time applicants, must have experience in the specialty)

Benefits of the Physician Assistant / Gastroenterology:

• The salary for this position is $115,000 - $130,000 / yr
• This is a Full-time, Part-time, or Per-Diem position (minimum of 2 days a week)
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings
• Commuter Benefits program
• Visa Sponsorship opportunities
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Loan repayment
• Flexible schedules
• Stable Employment
• Exclusive 20% Discount Tuition Reduction with local College

Responsibilities of the Physician Assistant:

• Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
• Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine
• Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise
• Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
• Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events
• Attend to emergencies
• Provide help during surgeries
• Prepare patients for examinations and conduct routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections etc)
• Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.)
• Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
• Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
• Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations