Surgical Physician Assistant
Albany Med Health Systema day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
Albany Med Health System is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant to join their team in Albany, NY. The role involves assessing and managing patients, including ordering diagnostic tests and providing direct patient care services.
About the Role
As a Surgical Physician Assistant, you will be responsible for conducting patient assessments, completing physical examinations, administering medications, performing minor surgeries, and coordinating care for patients with opioid use disorder. You will work closely with attending physicians and collaborate with community partners to enhance access to medical therapy.
About You
Required:
- Current Physician Assistant license in New York State.
- Experience in a clinical setting, preferably in surgery or urgent care.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of addiction medicine and experience working with opioid use disorder.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Albany Med Health System
Comprised of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, the Albany Med Health System is the largest locally governed, not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. The System is the region’s largest private employer, and each member institution carries a century-long tradition caring for our communities. The Albany Med Health System has 1,520 hospital beds, more than 800 physicians, 125 outpatient locations, a children’s hospital, and research enterprise serving the three million people of our region.
Albany, NY