Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine

Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, New York, United States, 10595
Full-time

Job Summary : We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join the Family Medicine Margaretville. With the physician and physician assistant (PA) relationship, PAs exercise autonomy in medical decision making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services.

Other responsibilities would include participating and contributing to the growth of the entire women’s health program.

Responsibilities :

  • Medical knowledge and understanding of pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, patient management, surgical principles, health promotion and disease prevention.
  • Manage general medical conditions and chronic conditions.
  • Identify the appropriate site of care for presenting conditions, including identifying emergent cases that require inpatient admission versus outpatient management.
  • Order diagnostic testing, blood work, imaging studies.
  • Review blood work results, notify patients of results in a timely manner
  • Differentiate between the normal and abnormal findings in anatomic, physiological, laboratory and other diagnostic data.
  • Perform office based procedures and examinations.
  • Be familiar with electronic ordering of medications, diabetic supplies or any other equipment as needed.
  • Assist attending’s in reviewing and answering patient phone calls and messages
  • Feedback to referring physicians as needed
  • Identify appropriate interventions for prevention of conditions.

Qualifications / Requirements :

Experience : Four years of health care experience prior to applying to Physician Assistant program, plus one year of experience as Physician Assistant, required.

Education : Master’s Degree from an accredited PA program, required.

Licenses / Certifications :

  • Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) must be obtained prior to first day of employment, required.
  • Current New York State Physician Assistant license, required.
  • Current BLS certification is required

Special Requirements : Must be able to travel to multiple locations throughout the network, required.

PI251241460

17 days ago
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