Physician Assistant-Neurology

Seeking a Physician Assistant - Neurology
to play a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with
neurological conditions under the supervision of a physician. Responsibilities
include obtaining patient medical histories, performing physical examinations,
and ordering necessary lab tests and diagnostic procedures. The PA assesses
patient conditions, suggests differential diagnoses, and recommends appropriate
treatment plans. They prescribe medications, fluids, and diets (with physician
countersignature) and document patient progress by recording notes on tests,
findings, and treatments in patient charts.

Additional duties include performing
laboratory and minor surgical procedures, such as drawing blood, urinalysis,
starting IV solutions, suturing lacerations, and performing skin biopsies. The
PA also initiates consultations, schedules patients for special tests, and
counsels patients and their families on preventative care and treatment
options. They assist in managing neurological emergencies, conduct daily rounds
to monitor patient progress, and update physicians on condition changes.

Compensation:  $58.88 – $86.92  Per Hour

Qualifications:

• BS Degree from an accredited
  Physician Assistant Program.
• Minimum of three (3) years of
  experience required for Senior Physician Assistant status.
• Must be licensed and currently
  registered as a Physician Assistant in New York State. 

Brooklyn, one of New York City’s five
boroughs, is known for its diverse communities, artistic scene, and historic
neighborhoods. With a population exceeding 2.5 million, it offers a vibrant
blend of urban life and suburban charm, featuring iconic attractions like the
Brooklyn Bridge and Prospect Park. Brooklyn boasts a thriving arts scene,
numerous restaurants, and cultural institutions, making it an ideal location
for professionals and families alike.