What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant - Primary Care position at PAGNY?
| ID | 2023-9148 | Type | Regular Full-Time | Department | Medicine | Hospital | NYC Health Hospitals/Gotham Health, Dyckman-Clinica De Las Americas |
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY people do more than diagnose and treat; we uplift the spirits and dignity of patients because we love what we do, and it shows. PAGNY is committed to recruiting and retaining productive and enthusiastic physicians and promotes our health professionals' wellness.
PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health Hospitals (H H), the largest public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.
PAGNY and NYC Health Hospitals/Sydenham staff partner to provide multiple programs in the community including the Babygram Program, Developmental Evaluation Clinic, HIV/Aids Program and The Diabetic Learning and Support Program.
* Performing history and physical examinations
* Ordering diagnostic tests based on assessments
* Developing treatment plans
* Prescribing drugs and other therapies
* Making referrals as necessary
* Documenting findings in the electronic medical record
* Consulting with supervising medical provider when appropriate
* Counseling patients and families regarding care
* Reviewing and responding to referrals from within and outside the clinic
* Maintaining patient confidentiality
- Physician Assistant certification/license.
- Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant education program.
- Current NYS registration as a Physician Assistant.
- Current certification issued by the NCCPA.
- Must have proven ability to work in a team environment.
- Must be ACLS/BLS certified
- SPANISH preferred but not a must.
- Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is required prior to hire
Benefits include:
- Competitive compensation package
- Choice of a three-tiered nearly FREE medical plan
- Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage
- Generous paid time off program
- CME days and dollars
- Eligibility for loan forgiveness through the National Student Debt Forgiveness Center
- Malpractice Coverage
- Salary: $120,000 -$163,000
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
PAGNY provides equal opportunity in employment. WE recruit, select, train and promote the most qualified individuals. No person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, natural origin, citizenship, military status, creed, color, sex, religious beliefs, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or protected characteristics under the law.
Salary : $120,000 - $163,000
