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Physician Assistant - Nurse practitioner

Upstate Medical University · Greater Syracuse-Auburn Area · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$99k–$165k/yrFull-time

Job Summary

Affords support to physicians in various patient care activities, including examinations, data compilation, administration or ordering of diagnostic tests, and interpretation of test results. Undertakes therapeutic tasks like injections, wound care, immunizations, and infection management. May diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and collaborate with physicians during procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in patient examinations and data collection
  • Administers or orders diagnostic tests and interprets results
  • Refers unusual findings to supervising physician
  • Performs therapeutic duties such as injections, wound care, immunizations, and manages infections
  • Makes diagnoses and assists in prescribing medications under supervision
  • Collaborates with physicians during medical procedures

Requirements

  • NYS licensed/registered NP or PA required (specialty certification must align with practice)
  • NPI number and Medicare enrollment with Medicare Identification Number (or PTAN) required, or eligibility for enrollment
  • Initial certification must be present at time of hire
  • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross required

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree preferred for PAs
  • National Certification through AANP or ANCC for NPs
  • Accredited PA program graduation for PAs

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays, and floating holidays

Pay

L5-L6: $99,000 - $165,000

Schedule

Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts available

Contact Information

Recruitment Office: MedBest Medical Management

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