Physician Assistant​/Gastroenterology​/Physician Assistant: Gastroenterology and Liver

Private Practice affiliated to Mount Sinai Hospital. Service location in Washington Heights. Practice focuses on General gastroenterology and Hepatology. Diagnosis and treatment. Patient diverse with support from Gramercy Park Digestive Disease Center. Practice focuses on IBD and Liver Disease clinical trials.

Responsibilities:

Perform patient encounters with new and established patients, providing medical care under the supervision of the physician.
Writes orders for medications, laboratory work and diagnostic tests. Interprets laboratory and test results as they pertain to gastrointestinal and hepatology subspecialties.
Confers with attending physician or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
Opportunity to learn and perform and or interpret GI motility testing, Video Capsule endoscopy and elastography
Perform complete, detailed and accurate histories, review patient records to develop comprehensive medical status.
Do physical examinations and record pertinent data acceptable medical forms. Correlate data to determine therapeutic plan of action.
Maintaining HIPAA compliant patient confidentiality.
Provide instructions and guidance regarding medical care matters to the patients.
Educating patients regarding pre- and post- operative care, medications and plan of treatment.

Qualifications:

Must be bilingual preferably Spanish and English
License Physician Assistant (LPA) by the New York State Department of Education. Required.
Current NCCPA Certification from National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Required.
Current BLS and ACLS Certification. Required.
Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs (ARC PA Program). Required.
References. Recommended.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $ - $ per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical Specialty:

• Internal Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No weekends

Work Location:

In person