Physician Associate - CT Surgery Stepdown/Nights - MSH - Full Time

About the role

The successful candidate will be responsible for patient care under the supervision of a delegated physician within the Mount Sinai Health System. This position requires collaboration with various medical teams and staffing.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care including assessment, management, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ordering of tests, therapeutics, and medications as required by New York State law and hospital policies.
• Accurately and promptly document all pertinent care, status changes, orders, progress notes, procedure notes, and admit/discharge notes in patient records.
• Communicate effectively with medical teams and other associated staffing, providing consultations on patient conditions and care plans.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and care teams to ensure timely and respectful care, prioritizing patient-centered safety and quality.
• Effectively and efficiently perform delegated clinical duties and tasks within the scope of the supervising physician.
• Communicate assessment, treatment, and care planning to patients, families, and designated caretakers in a compassionate and clear manner.
• Facilitate patient continuity of care across multi-disciplinary services and support efficient patient throughput.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an Accredited Physician Assistant Program, with a Master’s degree preferred.
• NCCPA Board Certification for 5 years.
• New York State Licensure for 3 years.
• DEA Licensure for 3 years.
• BLS and ACLS Certifications for 2 years.
• Infection Control Certification for 4 years.
• 0-2 years of experience in the clinical specialty of hire, or relevant experience as a new graduate from an accredited P.A. Program.

Employer Description

The Mount Sinai Health System is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We are committed to advancing health for all people, everywhere, through innovation and excellence in patient care, education, and research. We strive to create a workplace where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, enhancing the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. As an equal opportunity employer, we comply with all applicable federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The salary range for this role is $154,028.76 - $189,103.31 annually, subject to a variety of factors including experience, education, and operational need.