Physician's Assistant - Dept of Surgery

Who We Are:

St. John's Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay.

Come Grow With Us!

Type: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Hours: 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Pay: $76.97 - $94.17 depending upon years of experience

Job Summary:

The Physician Assistant is involved with various diagnostic and therapeutic modalities used to care for the medically and critically ill patient presenting in the Department of Surgery. Covered surgical sub-specialties include ENT, Urology, Orthopedics, see consults in ER, write preop/postop orders, perform minor procedures, splints, Foleys etc., and cover clinic and assist surgeons in OR. This job requires close interaction with surgical residents.

Requirements:

• Current NYS Registration as Physician Assistant Required
• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Completed NYS recognized Physician Assistant Training Program Required
• Previous Hospital experience Required
• Experience in Critical Care or Emergency Medicine Preferred