Physician Assistant
Barnabas Health Medical Group
Job Overview :
The Physician Assistant is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician. The PA provides primary health care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. In addition, the PA is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments.
How to Apply :
This position is being actively recruited by Francesca Badalamenti, APP Recruiter at RWJBarnabas Health. Interested candidates please share your CV by email to Francesca.Badalamenti@rwjbh.org
Pay Transparency :
The pay range reflects the anticipated annual salary for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
Pay Range : $120,000.00 - $170,000.00 Annual
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Certifications and Licenses Required :
Physician Assistant CertificationRegistration & Licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners / Physician Assistant Advisory requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) CertificationsQualifications : Required :
Physician Assistant CertificationRegistration & Licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners / Physician Assistant Advisory requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) CertificationsAbility and willingness accommodate scheduling needs including working extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidaysMedical and broad based clinical OBGYN knowledgeStrong verbal and written communication skillsExcellent time management skillsEPIC experience a plusBilingual (Spanish)Preferred :
Active membership in a professional organizationOBGYN experience is a plusScheduling Requirements :
Full Time – Day8 hour shiftsEssential Functions :
Assists physician by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders, and transcribes orders.Assists with various counseling and education functions.Billing for patient services based on CMS and NJ State Board Regulations.Demonstrates satisfactory knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care for patients.Develops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to physicians and family.Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standards.Establishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providers.Examines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated.Interviews, instructs and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.Issues prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State Regulations.Orders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Reviews all lab data and documents.Participates in the development of protocols.Performs and obtains a completed medical history and physical data on patients with appropriate documentation and findings.Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.Responsible for coordinating nursing and training programs on compliant for policies such as HIPPA, OSHA, Code of Conduct.Responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice.Reviews and audits charts routinely.Sutures wounds, incise and drains wounds, repairs lacerations.Works in collaboration with a physician to diagnose conditions as necessary.Other duties as assigned.Benefits and Perks :
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care / Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
