Physician Assistant- Inpatient Medical Surgical

Physician Assistant - Medical Surgical

Direct Hire Opportunity

Locations: Queens, NY

FlexStaff is partnering with leading hospitals in Queens, NY to directly hire Physician Assistants for their esteemed Medical Surgical Departments. This is an exceptional opportunity for career growth and professional development.

The Physician Assistant will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care for patients. You will perform a variety of essential functions, including patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and outcome evaluation. The ideal candidate will also actively participate in performance improvement initiatives and contribute to ongoing research projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Taking detailed medical histories, performing comprehensive physical examinations, and documenting findings.
• Interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating diagnoses, and developing treatment plans in consultation with attending physicians.
• Ordering and administering medications according to established protocols and monitoring for potential side effects.
• Actively participating in surgical procedures by retracting tissue, suturing, and providing other necessary assistance as directed by the surgeon.
• Monitoring patients recovering from surgery, managing pain, and addressing complications.
• Providing clear instructions regarding medication usage, post-operative care, and lifestyle modifications.
• Regularly updating attending physicians on patient status, discussing treatment options, and coordinating care with other healthcare team members.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records within established guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, required.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current NY State Physician Assistant license
• Certification by the NCCPA (National Commission on certification of Physician Assistants).
• Neurology experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Current BLS certification
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Great union benefits
• Pension Plan
• PTO

Additional Salary Detail

• The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

The salary range for this position is $100,000 -$180,000 per year.