Bilingual (English/Chinese) Physician Associate Needed in Manhattan
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Other
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/26/24

Location: Manhattan

Job Position: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Essential Functions:

  • In collaboration with supervising physician, perform physical examinations and patient assessments to manage a range of patient health and wellness issues
  • Order laboratory and diagnostic procedures as needed
  • Obtain patient medical histories and document pertinent health history data and results of exam according to established standards
  • Make recommendations for appropriate patient treatment plans based on assessment of needs
  • Initiates treatment by prescribing medication, ordering diagnostic tests, exams, and procedures
  • Reviews lab results and propose plan of action according to results
  • Coordinate care and perform routine health maintenance for established and new patients
  • Provide preventive health services by counseling and educating patients and families
  • Provide care for women's health which includes performing pap smears and other related tasks
  • Assist in quality management

Qualifications:

  • Active NYS PA/APN license required
  • BLS/ACLS certification required
  • Previous experience in primary care preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
  • Demonstrated compassionate and caring nature
  • Dedicated to providing high quality healthcare and patient experience
  • Exemplifies patient focused customer service skills with ability to build rapport with patients
  • Bilingual English and Chinese required (Mandarin or Cantonese)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Yearly allowance toward CME expenses
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)