Physician’s Assistant

Job Details

Overview: Join a dynamic and innovative healthcare team in the Neuro ICU at a leading hospital in Rochester, NY. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment. As a key member of the Neuro ICU team, you will work alongside top neurology specialists to manage complex neurocritical cases, contributing to the recovery and well-being of critically ill patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients in the Neuro ICU, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management.
• Collaborate with attending physicians, neurosurgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including imaging and lab results, to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as necessary.
• Assist in neurological procedures and emergency interventions as required.
• Participate in daily rounds, providing input on patient care and contributing to team decision-making.
• Educate patients and their families about conditions, treatments, and recovery processes to ensure informed decisions and support.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient encounters, care plans, and outcomes in the electronic medical record system.
• Stay current with advancements in neurocritical care through ongoing professional development and participation in relevant training and educational opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of New York.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• ACLS and BLS certification required.
• Strong knowledge of neurocritical care, including experience in managing neurological emergencies and complex cases.

Preferred Experience:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience working in a Neuro ICU or similar critical care setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Experience with electronic medical records, particularly Epic.

Working Environment: This position offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art Neuro ICU equipped with the latest technology and resources. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing the highest standard of care in a supportive and educational environment. The hospital fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, with numerous opportunities for career advancement.

Additional Information: This role requires flexibility, including the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. The hospital is located in Rochester, NY, a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene, affordable living, and access to beautiful natural surroundings, making it an ideal location for both career and personal life.

Benefits:

• Streamlined Credentialing Process: Enjoy a smooth and efficient onboarding experience.
• Comprehensive Malpractice Coverage: Receive complete peace of mind with our malpractice insurance for every assignment.
• Concierge Care: We handle housing and travel arrangements for you.
• 24/7 Support and Advocacy: Our recruiters are available around the clock to assist and advocate for you.
• White Glove Service: Tailored, high-touch support ensures every detail of your assignment is meticulously managed.
• Personalized Placement Process: We take the time to understand your needs and the facilities we work with, ensuring the best fit for every assignment.
• Professional Development Opportunities: Benefit from career coaching, training, and tuition support programs designed to help you advance in your career.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Physician Assistant to join a premier Neuro ICU team and make a significant impact on patient care in a renowned healthcare setting. Apply today to advance your career in neurocritical care!