Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant job at Essen Health Care. New York, NY. Essen is currently seeking Full-time and Part-Time Board-Certified Physician Assistants to work on our Bronx Divisions. We are current looking for our Urgent Care, Office Divisions (Primary Care, ENT, Psychiatry) The Physician Assistant will join Essen team to provide compassionate, patient, and family centered care to all patients in the community. PA’s will conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret tests, counsel on preventive health care, and prescribe medications. PA’s will promote quality medical care to all patients. Responsibilities 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 Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in a Physician Assistant Program Current New York State License to practice as a Physician Assistant. National Board Certification required Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a plus New Grads welcome to apply Equal Opportunity Employer ESSEN HEALTH CARE IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population. #J-18808-Ljbffr