Physician Assistant Surgical

2 weeks ago


Albany NY United States Albany Medical Center Full time

Department/Unit:

Practice Plan Urology

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary range: 104,453 - $110,598

Physician Assistant

Department of Urology Surgery

Albany, NY

The Physician Assistant (PA) is a credentialed position required to function in and practice in an expanded specialty. The PA has the responsibility and accountability for the assessment and management of patients, including ordering diagnostic tests, consultations, therapeutic interventions and the daily implementation and evaluation of an appropriate plan of care.

Provides comprehensive healthcare sensitive to the needs of the population, including assessment, diagnosing, prescribing, and referrals where appropriate. Enabling patient choice in provision of care, complementing roles of MD and multidisciplinary team. The PA augments a physician's ability to provide medical services to patients; collect and document data, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedule laboratory studies and professional consultations and provide direct patient care services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

+ Apply knowledge of anatomy, principles or theories of neurology, microbiology, physiology, psychology, human disabilities, pharmacology, gerontology, human growth and development, human developmental disease, and medical terminology as appropriate in the care setting and as appropriate for level of medical licensure.

+ Conduct patient assessments and complete physical examinations, collect clinical data including vital signs, collecting specimens, prepare patients for tests, therapy, or treatments, order and interpret medical laboratory test results, diagnose medical condition of patient, administer medications or treatments and perform minor surgery.

+ Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.

+ Complete accurate patient coding for effective billing, maintain accurate and detailed patient medical reports, and maintain inventory of medical supplies and instruments.

+ Serve as a resource and team leader during clinical shifts to ensure the smooth flow of patient processing, treatment and discharge including patient triaging.

+ Act as a mentor to new staff and/or physician assistant students.

Requirements:

+ Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's degree program.

+ Board Certified, NYS licensure, and DEA registration.

+ Successful completion and maintenance of ACLS and BLS.

+ Able to quickly master all aspects of a computerized medical recordkeeping and billing system.

+ Must project a professional image and earn the confidence of others.

+ Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills.

+ Must be HIPAA compliant at all times.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Albany Med is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York's CapitalRegion and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.

Albany Med offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care andadministration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including:

+ Excellent health care coverage (http://albanymedcareers.com/benefits/employee-health-%20benefits/) with lower copays at most Albany Med providers.

+ A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing (http://albanymedcareers.com/benefits/employee-advantages/)

Anchored in the state's historic capital city, Albany Med offers a full range outpatient and inpatient careand is home to the region's largest hospital, only Level 1 trauma center, and only children's hospital. Thedowntown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

Albany Med partners with Columbia Memorial Health, Saratoga Hospital and Glens Falls Hospital to form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.



  • Lincoln, NE, United States Lincoln Surgical Hospital Full time

    Lincoln Surgical Hospital is an innovative healthcare leader in providing exceptional surgical services for our patients. Our dedicated physicians and staff strive to achieve optimal surgical outcomes in a patient-focused atmosphere. We are looking for exceptional people to provide extraordinary care as a Surgical Technologist Assistant.This position...


  • Kenmore, NY, United States Catholic Health System Full time

    Job Description Salary: 9,909.90-14,862.90 USD Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 2 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes Work Schedule: Rotate on call per dept needs, rotate wknds/holidays as nec. Hours: Variable On Call Schedule Summary: The Physician Assistant is a dependent...


  • West Palm Beach, FL, United States SpecialtyCare Full time

    Surgical Physician AssistantSurgical Physician Assistant As a Surgical Physician Assistant with SpecialtyCare you will act as a First Assistant to the surgeon(s) during surgical procedures and perform complex surgical techniques as needed and directed by the physician. In this role you will work in various surgical specialties. We are looking for surgical...

  • Physician Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    , NY, United States Columbia University Full time

    * Job Type: Officer of Administration * Bargaining Unit: * Regular/Temporary: Regular * End Date if Temporary: * Hours Per Week: 35 * Standard Work Schedule: * Building: * Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets,...


  • White Plains, NY, United States White Plains Hospital Center Full time

    Summary: An exempt position responsible for practicing medicine, including surgical services, and managing all aspects of in-patient medical care under the appropriate physician supervision as defined by New York State law. Within physician-physician assistant/nurse practitionerrelationship, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners exercise autonomy in...


  • White Plains, NY, United States White Plains Hospital Center Full time

    Summary: An exempt position responsible for practicing medicine, including surgical services, and managing all aspects of in-patient medical care under the appropriate physician supervision as defined by New York State law. Within physician-physician assistant/nurse practitionerrelationship, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners exercise autonomy in...


  • White Plains, NY, United States White Plains Hospital Center Full time

    Summary: An exempt position responsible for practicing medicine, including surgical services, and managing all aspects of in-patient medical care under the appropriate physician supervision as defined by New York State law. Within physician-physician assistant/nurse practitionerrelationship, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners exercise autonomy in...


  • White Plains, NY, United States White Plains Hospital Full time

    Summary: An exempt position responsible for practicing medicine, including surgical services, and managing all aspects of in-patient medical care under the appropriate physician supervision as defined by New York State law. Within physician-physician assistant/nurse practitioner relationship, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners exercise autonomy in...


  • White Plains, NY, United States White Plains Hospital Full time

    Summary: An exempt position responsible for practicing medicine, including surgical services, and managing all aspects of in-patient medical care under the appropriate physician supervision as defined by New York State law. Within physician-physician assistant/nurse practitioner relationship, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners exercise autonomy in...


  • White Plains, NY, United States White Plains Hospital Full time

    Summary: An exempt position responsible for practicing medicine, including surgical services, and managing all aspects of in-patient medical care under the appropriate physician supervision as defined by New York State law. Within physician-physician assistant/nurse practitioner relationship, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners exercise autonomy in...


  • Albany, NY, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Department/Unit: Surgery Administration Work Shift: Float Pool_12_Night (United States of America) The Surgical Physician's Assistant delivers professional, direct patient care, including problem evaluation and management under the direction of a supervising surgeon within the Department. Physician Assistant Albany, NY Principal Duties and...


  • Albany, NY, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Department/Unit: Surgery Administration Work Shift: Float Pool_12_Night (United States of America) The Surgical Physician's Assistant delivers professional, direct patient care, including problem evaluation and management under the direction of a supervising surgeon within the Department. Physician's Assistant Albany, NY Principal Duties and...


  • Tampa, FL, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    Select Physicians Surgery Center, is seeking a motivated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. Select Physicians Surgery Center is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary: * Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. * Establishes and maintains...

  • Surgical Technologist

    1 month ago


    Lincoln, NE, United States Lincoln Surgical Hospital Full time

    Lincoln Surgical Hospital is an innovative healthcare leader in providing exceptional surgical services for our patients. Our dedicated physicians and staff strive to achieve optimal surgical outcomes in a patient focused atmosphere. We are looking for exceptional people to provide extraordinary care as a Surgical Technologist.The Surgical Technologist is...


  • Fort Myers, FL, United States Surgical Healing Arts Center Full time

    Job descriptionWe are looking for a responsible Physician Assistant to support the doctors’ work and actively facilitate patients’ care and needs. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the direction of a physician. Medical specialties are Medical/Surgical, Surgery and Wound Care. This position does require the provider to take...

  • Physician Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Albany, NY, United States Trinity Health Full time

    St. Peter's Health Partners is seeking a full-time Surgical Physician Assistant to join the St. Peter's General Surgery team at St. Peter's Hospital located in Albany, New York. The surgical PA will work with a group of four surgeons and a team of four surgical PAs at St. Peter's Hospital. The group specializes in General, Endocrine, and...


  • Miami, FL, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    South Florida Surgery Center, is seeking a motivated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. South Florida Surgery Center is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. JOB SUMMARY: * Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technologist...


  • Stuart, FL, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    Treasure Coast Center for Surgery, is seeking a motivated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. NAME Surgery Center is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technologist scrubs...

  • Physician Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    , NY, United States Columbia University Full time

    * Job Type: Officer of Administration * Bargaining Unit: * Regular/Temporary: Regular * End Date if Temporary: * Hours Per Week: 35 * Standard Work Schedule: * Building: * Salary Range: 128,000 - 175,000 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets,...

  • Physician Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Mesa, AZ, United States Surgical Care Affiliates Full time

    Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...