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Prime Hospital and Medical Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic healthcare team in Mount Vernon, New York. This full-time position provides an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated individual to deliver outstanding patient care within a multidisciplinary environment. As a PA, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a diverse patient population, collaborating closely with our skilled physicians and nursing staff.

Prime Hospital and Medical Center is a leading healthcare facility in the Mount Vernon area, committed to excellence in patient care and innovative healthcare solutions. Our facility hosts state-of-the-art technologies and is staffed with compassionate professionals who strive to provide the highest standard of medical services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to patient-centered care and continuously strive to improve our services through quality improvement initiatives and community engagement.

This position will be situated onsite in our hospital, where you will benefit from a collaborative atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork and communication. Our facility operates from Monday to Thursday, with shifts scheduled between 9 AM and 7 PM, allowing for a structured work-life balance. The work environment is supportive, encouraging, and focused on providing exceptional patient experiences while ensuring adherence to health regulations and safety protocols.

As a Physician Assistant at Prime Hospital and Medical Center, you will take on a variety of responsibilities designed to ensure comprehensive patient care, including:

• Conducting thorough patient assessments through detailed history-taking and physical examinations.
• Ordering, interpreting, and acting upon lab results and diagnostic imaging, ensuring timely and informed medical decision-making.
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians, enhancing patient outcomes.
• Performing advanced clinical procedures appropriate to the role, such as suturing, wound care, and catheter placements.
• Accurately documenting clinical encounters and ongoing patient progress using our electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Providing educational support to patients regarding their conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures for better health management.
• Participating in daily rounds and engaging in case discussions to promote interdisciplinary communication and improve care quality.
• Maintaining professional development through active involvement in ongoing training and updates in medical practices.

In your role as a Physician Assistant, you will encounter a diverse array of patients, including those requiring both urgent and routine medical care. The patient population includes individuals from various cultural backgrounds who seek care for chronic conditions, acute illnesses, and preventive health services. Your commitment to tailoring care to meet individual needs will be critical in fostering trust and promoting positive health outcomes.

To be considered for this rewarding position, candidates should possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program, with a focus on clinical training.
• A current and valid Physician Assistant license in the State of New York.
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• DEA registration with prescriptive authority in New York.
• Strong diagnostic, clinical decision-making, and procedural skills.
• Proficiency in using EMR systems such as Epic or similar platforms.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as a part of a healthcare team.

While a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is required, candidates with experience in hospital settings, urgent care, or specialty practices will be prioritized. We are specifically looking for individuals who can demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to high-quality patient care in fast-paced environments.

Prime Hospital and Medical Center offers a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Flexible work schedules to encourage work-life balance.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and eligible family members.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays to promote well-being.
• Ongoing educational support, including continuing medical education (CME) and professional development opportunities.

At Prime Hospital and Medical Center, we believe that the achievements of our employees contribute immensely to our success. We encourage continual learning and professional advancement within our organization. Opportunities for career progression, participation in specialized training, and involvement in leadership initiatives are readily available for those looking to expand their expertise and impact in the healthcare field.

Joining Prime Hospital and Medical Center means becoming part of a compassionate community that prioritizes patient care and values every team member's contribution. You will have the chance to work in a leading healthcare facility that encourages innovation, teamwork, and a patient-centered approach. If you have a passion for healthcare and are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this Physician Assistant position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experiences that make you a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and possibly welcoming you to our healthcare family at Prime Hospital and Medical Center!