Physician Assistant

6 days ago


Belleville, Illinois, United States RWJBarnabas Health Full time
Job Summary

The Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider will deliver primary healthcare in the Emergency Department setting, including the recognition and management of common illnesses and injuries, and the provisioning of care across the healthcare continuum with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases.

Essential Functions
  • Obtains and records patient history
  • Completes diagnostic and therapeutic studies
  • Completes charting in a thorough and timely manner
  • Performs physical and medical screening examinations
  • Works within legal, regulatory, and ethical practice standards
  • Adequately manages patient flow in the Emergency Department
  • Completes required courses, i.e. HIPAA, EMTALA and other CME /CEU requirements
  • Orders diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies or other therapies as appropriate
  • Actively participates in Emergency Department staff meetings and risk management education
  • Instructs and counsels patients regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists/resources
  • Establishes diagnostic decision-making and initiates a treatment plan, which may include ordering medications, and additional therapeutic modalities, etc.
  • Performs procedures as allowed by state law and under the direction of the supervising or collaborating physician
  • Coordinates patient care with other members of the healthcare team. Initiates consultation requests to other health professionals to provide more comprehensive patient management.
Job Requirements
  • Physician Assistant Certification
  • Registration & Licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners/Physician Assistant Advisory required
  • OR
  • Master's degree in Nursing
  • NP Certification
  • Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license; CDS and DEA.
  • Prior work experience as a professional nurse.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Certifications, PALS (if required)
  • Active membership in a professional organization preferred
  • Ability and willingness to accommodate scheduling needs including working extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays
Knowledge and Skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Medical and broad-based clinical emergency medicine knowledge
  • Ability to effectively and successfully work with all emergency department and hospital employees

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Additional Information

RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive healthcare delivery system in New Jersey, with a service area covering five million people.

The system includes eleven acute care hospitals, three acute care children's hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital, a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, trauma centers, a satellite emergency department, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state's largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and an accountable care organization.

We offer a great work environment, competitive rates and excellent benefits, including:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision plans
  • 401(k)
  • PTO
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Basic Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States TeamHealth Full time

    Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician AssistantWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to join our team at TeamHealth. As a Physician Assistant in Emergency Medicine, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our emergency department.About the...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States TeamHealth Full time

    Job Opportunity: Emergency Medicine Physician AssistantWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to join our team at TeamHealth. As a Physician Assistant in Emergency Medicine, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.About the Role:Provide...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States U.S. GOT PEOPLE Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Family Medicine Physician Assistant to join our team at O'Fallon Family Medicine Clinic, located at Scott AFB, IL. As a Physician Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality medical care to our active-duty service members and their families.ResponsibilitiesProvide a full range of...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States U.S. GOT PEOPLE Full time

    Job SummaryU.S. Got People is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our team at O'Fallon Family Medicine Clinic, located at Scott AFB, IL. As a Physician Assistant, you will work closely with our active-duty service members, providing high-quality medical care and services.ResponsibilitiesProvide primary and specialty medical care to patients,...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Medical Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at BJC Medical Group. As a GI Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.ResponsibilitiesAssess and diagnose patients with gastrointestinal issuesDevelop and implement treatment...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Medical Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at BJC Medical Group. As a GI Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our gastrointestinal services.ResponsibilitiesAssess and diagnose patients with...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Medical Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at BJC Medical Group. As a key member of our gastroenterology team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our clinical programs.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and diagnose patients with...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Medical Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at BJC Medical Group. This role will provide high-quality patient care in the field of Gastrointestinal (GI) healthcare.ResponsibilitiesAssess and diagnose patients with GI-related conditionsDevelop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Medical Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled GI Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at Memorial Hospital Belleville, IL. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our physicians and staff to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.ResponsibilitiesAssess and diagnose patients...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Medical Group Full time

    Job DescriptionRole OverviewThe Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide high-quality patient care in the Gastroenterology department at Memorial Hospital Belleville. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing or medicine, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.ResponsibilitiesAssess and diagnose patients with...

  • Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Belleville, Illinois, United States Esse Health Full time

    Medical Assistant Opportunity at Esse HealthEsse Health, a leading independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area, is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to join our team at our Swansea Internal Medicine office.Job Summary:The Medical Assistant will perform various delegated duties under the supervision of the Office Manager and/or...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Inpatient Hospitalist Physician to join our team at BJC Medical Group. As a Hospitalist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and promoting a safe and efficient hospital environment.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the medical care of assigned patients, collaborating with private attending...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Full time

    Job Title: Hospitalist PhysicianBJC Medical Group is seeking a skilled Hospitalist Physician to join our team in Belleville, IL. As a Hospitalist Physician, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and promoting safety in our hospital setting.Job Summary:We are seeking a Hospitalist Physician to join our team in Belleville, IL. The...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Inpatient Hospitalist to join our team at BJC Medical Group. As a Hospitalist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and promoting a safe and efficient hospital environment.ResponsibilitiesManage the medical care of assigned patients, collaborating with private attending staff and nursing...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

    Endocrinology Physician OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Endocrinology Physician to join our team in Belleville, NJ. As a member of our care delivery team, you will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.At UnitedHealth Group, you will have the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization behind you...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Full time

    Physician - Hospitalist Opportunity in Belleville, IllinoisBJC Medical Group is seeking a skilled Hospitalist Physician to join our team in Belleville, Illinois. As a Hospitalist Physician, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal care and promoting the safety of patients admitted to assigned services in cooperation with the private attending staff...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Full time

    Role SummaryBJC Medical Group is seeking a skilled Internal Medicine Physician to join our Hospitalist team in Belleville, Illinois. As a member of our team, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our experienced staff to ensure excellent clinical outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the medical care of assigned...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Full time

    Job Title: Inpatient HospitalistWe are seeking a skilled Inpatient Hospitalist to join our team at BJC Medical Group. As a Hospitalist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and promoting safety in our hospital setting.Job Summary:The Inpatient Hospitalist will work closely with our private attending staff and nursing staff to...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Medical Group Full time

    Job Summary:BJC Medical Group is seeking a skilled Hospitalist Physician to join our team. As a Hospitalist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.Key Responsibilities:Provide exceptional patient care to patients admitted to the hospital, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.Develop and...


  • Belleville, Illinois, United States BJC Medical Group Full time

    Job Summary:BJC Medical Group is seeking a skilled Hospitalist Physician to join our team. As a Hospitalist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our medical group.Key Responsibilities:Provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced hospital settingCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team...