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Physician Assistant (PA) Inpatient Observation Unit
79-01 Broadway , Room A1-T1
Elmhurst,
NY
11373
US
2025-06-17
2025-08-19
Department: Physician Assistant (PA)
Job Number: 6716
Pay Rate: $136104-185000
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Description
Our client, a top-tier academic medical center in New York City, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join its Observation Unit. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment within a highly respected teaching institution. The Physician Assistant (PA) will provide comprehensive care to patients in the Observation Unit, supporting the medical team through all stages of patient evaluation and treatment. The PA will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. This is a unique opportunity to join a respected teaching hospital and contribute to high-impact patient care in one of the busiest and most diverse healthcare environments in New York City.
Responsibilities
- Clinical Evaluation & Documentation
- Conduct initial patient histories and physical examinations.
- Document all findings and actions in the EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Treatment Planning
- Initiate and document care plans; coordinate appropriate screenings and diagnostics.
- Follow up to ensure continuity and thoroughness of care.
- Orders & Test Interpretation
- Write orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic testing.
- Interpret lab and diagnostic results, particularly in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine.
- Collaborative Care
- Communicate with attending physicians, residents, nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated, effective care.
- Assist with prescriptions and discharge planning to support smooth transitions of care.
- Participate in special projects or perform additional tasks as directed by the Department Director.
Requirements:
- Licensed Physician Assistant by the New York State Department of Education – Required
- NCCPA Certification (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) – Required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications – Required
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Experience in acute care or observation settings preferred
- Proficiency with EPIC EMR
- Effective communicator and collaborative team player
- Flexible, organized, and proactive under pressure
Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Andrea Gould
Recruiter
Andrea Gould is a highly motivated self-starter with 6 years of experience in healthcare. She began her career as a direct care worker at an inpatient psychiatric facility. Andrea then moved on to become the Program Coordinator of the Adult Unit. In this role, she helped manage nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and was a point of contact for physicians, social workers, and nurse practitioners.
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Physician Assistant (PA) Inpatient Observation Unit
79-01 Broadway , Room A1-T1 Elmhurst, NY 11373 US
Job Description
Our client, a top-tier academic medical center in New York City, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join its Observation Unit. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment within a highly respected teaching institution. The Physician Assistant (PA) will provide comprehensive care to patients in the Observation Unit, supporting the medical team through all stages of patient evaluation and treatment. The PA will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. This is a unique opportunity to join a respected teaching hospital and contribute to high-impact patient care in one of the busiest and most diverse healthcare environments in New York City.
Responsibilities
- Clinical Evaluation & Documentation
- Conduct initial patient histories and physical examinations.
- Document all findings and actions in the EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Treatment Planning
- Initiate and document care plans; coordinate appropriate screenings and diagnostics.
- Follow up to ensure continuity and thoroughness of care.
- Orders & Test Interpretation
- Write orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic testing.
- Interpret lab and diagnostic results, particularly in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine.
- Collaborative Care
- Communicate with attending physicians, residents, nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated, effective care.
- Assist with prescriptions and discharge planning to support smooth transitions of care.
- Participate in special projects or perform additional tasks as directed by the Department Director.
Requirements:
- Licensed Physician Assistant by the New York State Department of Education – Required
- NCCPA Certification (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) – Required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications – Required
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Experience in acute care or observation settings preferred
- Proficiency with EPIC EMR
- Effective communicator and collaborative team player
- Flexible, organized, and proactive under pressure
Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
#LI-AG1
Meet Your Recruiter
Andrea Gould
Recruiter
Andrea Gould is a highly motivated self-starter with 6 years of experience in healthcare. She began her career as a direct care worker at an inpatient psychiatric facility. Andrea then moved on to become the Program Coordinator of the Adult Unit. In this role, she helped manage nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and was a point of contact for physicians, social workers, and nurse practitioners.
Learn more about Andrea, Tal Healthcare Employee Biography