Woodhull - Physician Assistant; ED- Part Time

Physician Assistant (ED)-Woodhull - Part Time

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Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Physician Assistant (ED)-Woodhull - Part Time. Under the supervision of an assigned Attending Physician, perform diagnostic and therapeutic tasks and renders varied medical services to provide comprehensive patient care at NYU Langone
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• Elicit detailed and accurate history and perform appropriate physical examinations on inpatients and outpatients.
• Perform BLS and ACLS procedures in life‑threatening situations such as cardiac and/or respiratory distress when a Physician is unavailable and with a Physician when appropriate.
• Assist the supervising Physician and backup Physicians on any other procedures within the scope of practice.
• Instruct and counsel the patient and their family about preventative care, medical problems, prescribed treatments and drugs, normal growth and development, family planning, situational adjustment reactions, and other topics.
• Participate in team conferences, lectures and grand rounds for the service.
• Participate in daily rounds to observe and record pertinent progress of patients, update summary charts, write orders and progress notes, and notify the Physician of changes in the patient’s condition when appropriate.
• Initiate consultations and refer patient for special testing according to hospital protocols.
• Perform specific procedures including but not limited to: drawing blood specimens, blood counts, urinalysis, pap smears, bacteriologic smears, gram stain, vital capacity, administering oxygen, incisions and drainage, wound care and debridement, nasogastric and nasotracheal intubation, gastric analysis, lumbar punctures, routine suturing of lacerations, skin biopsies, placing indwelling arterial catheters, making blood gas determinations, applying and removing casts, traction apparatus, starting IV solutions, administering IV medications, and other therapeutic procedures for which the PA has received specific supervised training and evaluation.
• Order and interpret appropriate laboratory tests, x‑ray, EKGs, and diagnostic procedures, and write prescriptions according to protocols established by the service and in compliance with New York State rules and regulations governing the performance of Physician Assistants.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Current New York State Physician Assistant License
• NCCPA certification
• Physician Assistant Bachelors Degree (BA‑PA)
• BLS and ACLS certification
• PALS required as per delineation of privileges

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.

Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it’s developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time‑off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well‑being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications…