Physician Assistant

About the role

You’ll be part of a team that is resilient and seeks fairness by listening and advocating for patients and the community.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and provide direct patient primary care under supervision of a physician
• Facilitate care coordination and clinical collaboration under supervision of a physician
• Ensure quality care and risk mitigation under supervision of a physician

Requirements

• Physician Assistant, licensed in NYS prior to start date
• Candidates with 3 or more years of experiences will be given preference

Qualifications

• Outstanding “bedside manners”: patient-centric with empathy, excellent active listening and communication skills, engaging and efficient
• Outstanding clinical capabilities and judgment
• Kindness: you treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story
• Resiliency: you see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise
• Teamwork: you are open to others’ unique perspectives, and will collaborate to meet shared goals
• Fairness: Healthcare is a right. You listen and advocate for patients and the community
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high accountability environment
• Proficient in EHR systems
• Comfortable receiving and providing appreciative and corrective feedback
• Engaged in learning and continuous quality improvement
• Outstanding written and verbal communications skills with a culturally diverse patient and staff population
• Proficient in working with in-person or telephonic interpreters

Skills

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high accountability environment
• Proficient in EHR systems
• Comfortable receiving and providing appreciative and corrective feedback
• Engaged in learning and continuous quality improvement
• Outstanding written and verbal communications skills with a culturally diverse patient and staff population
• Proficient in working with in-person or telephonic interpreters

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance
• 403b match
• Health savings accounts with employer contribution
• Wellbeing programs
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous paid time off
• Holidays

Pay

$110,000 - $115,000 annual salary (based on a full-time, 40 hour work week)

Schedule

Full-time position

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners, up to $50,000 for a full time commitment and up to $25,000 for a part time commitment. A two year commitment to serve at a FQHC is required. This tuition reimbursement program requires application and is not guaranteed.

About Neighborhood

Neighborhood Health Center is the largest and longest serving Federally Qualified Health Center in Western New York, and is the highest ranked health center for quality in the region. We provide primary and integrated healthcare services all under one roof, regardless of a person’s ability to pay. Services include internal/family medicine, pediatrics, OB-GYN, dentistry, podiatry, psychiatry, vision care, nutrition and behavioral health counseling, and pharmacy services. We’re working toward a Western New York where all enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing.

Employer Information

Neighborhood Health Center is an equal opportunity employer.