Physician Assistant - Medicine - Mount Sinai Queens - Full-Time - Nights

Diagnoses and treats adult medical patients in accordance with the scope of defined privileges. Responsible for diagnosing and treating adult medical patients and developing a plan of care; participates in multi-disciplinary floor rounds on a regular basis

1.Provides all aspects of care to patients on assigned Medicine service, in accordance with delineation of privileges    

2.Performs complete admission histories and physical examinations        

3.Conducts patient health assessment interviews, orders and interprets diagnostic screening tests            

4.Makes rounds, writes notes, discusses care plan with attendings on medicine patients   

5.Regulates selected medication and treatments as appropriate, in collaboration with physicians  

6.Notifies changes in patient conditions and care plan changes to attending physicians and nursing personnel to facilitate patient care           

7.Maintains proper chart documentation reporting and interpreting patient responses to the plan of care  

8.Participates in quality improvement activities     

9.Participates in educational forums             

10.Counsels and assists patients and family members assuming responsibility for prevention of illness and promotion of health maintenance and restoration of health          

11.Identifies available community resources helpful to patients and their family     

12.Maintains and updates patient records    

13.Completes medical discharge summaries in a timely manner     

14.Acts as mentor for physician assistant students and newly hired physician assistants     

15.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area

Requires appointment to the Medical Center Allied Health Personnel Staff.

Valid New York State license and registration as a physician assistant.

 

Compensation Statement

 

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for this role is $4,648.22 - $5,822.87 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Non-Bargaining Unit, 220 - Dept of Medicine (HS) - MSQ, Mount Sinai Queens

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The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:  

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
• Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders strive to learn, empower others, and embrace change to further advance equity and improve the well-being of staff, patients, and the organization.  We expect our leaders to embrace anti-racism, create a collaborative and respectful environment, and constructively disrupt the status quo to improve the system and enhance care for our patients. We work hard to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to advance professionally.

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