Pediatric Neurosurgery First Assist Physician Assistant opportunity- Westchester County NY

ID: 23410605
Location: NY - US
Duration: Locum Tenens - Full Time
Company: SpineSearch
Contact: Scott Sullivan    Call: 5165576307
Posted: 04/25/2023

Large multispeciality surgical group in Westchester County NY is seeking an experience Physician Assistant to work with their pediatric neurosurgical team.

Job Summary: Physician assistants provide medical and surgical care alongside physicians, who oversee their works and provide medical supervision.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Take a patient’s medical history/record demographics
  • Order and interpret tests
  • Conduct physical examinations
  • Diagnose and treat illnesses
  • Write prescriptions
  • Assist in surgeries
  • Complete invasive procedures
  • Counsel patients on preventative care
  • Explain treatment and care plans for both pre-op and post op
  • Proficient knowledge in certain specialty

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Science related field, required
  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies, preferred
  • Take and Pass the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE)
  • NYS Physician Assistant License

Work Environment:

  • Office and OR setting
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to follow physician’s orders
  • Maintain patient confidentiality (HIPPA)
  • Respond to patient concerns and complaints

M-F role

2/3 days of OR 2/3 of clinic

Previous experience in a First Assist role a huge plus but willing to train the right New Graduate who has completed in depth surgical rotations



This Physician Assistant job opening was originally posted on 04/25/2023 and last updated on 04/25/2023. Contact the employer using the Apply Online button or the information on this posting and mention you saw this job posting on PAJobSite.com.

Previous experience in a First Assist role a huge plus but willing to train the right New Graduate who has completed in depth surgical rotations

NYS Licensed BC Physician Assistant (or in process)