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Physician Assistant (FT Days) Cardiac APP's - NBIReq #:0000164936Category:Physician AssistantStatus:Full-TimeShift:DayFacility:Barnabas Health Medical GroupDepartment:Cardiac APPs - NBILocation:Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, 201 LYONS AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112Job Overview:The Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant will be responsible for the patient care within the hospital and/or Ambulatory setting. The incumbent will carry-out her/his duties by adhering to the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct, acts in the best interest of Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, and fully supports the mission, vision, and values of the Department of Surgery at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.Qualifications:
Valid license/certificate as a Physician Assistant in the State of NJ required
3 years of Physician Assistant experience preferred
Current New Jersey Physician Assistant license required
Current DEA license required
BLS and ACLS certification required
Scheduling:
Full Time
40 hours
Day Shift
Essential Functions:
Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical history. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests and interpreting the test results
Consults with colleagues, supervising Physicians, specialists, and other health professionals as appropriate.
Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
Prescribes medications and other therapeutic equipment and and supplies under the supervision of a licensed Physician within scope of practice and area of specialty.
May assist in surgery and provide education to patients & families.
Provides case management services for patients, including completion of required forms and disability applications within prescribed timeframe of the practice.
Follows established safety and infection control procedures. Intervenes in unsafe situations.
Adheres to all Federal Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPPA) regulations
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and participates in professional societies.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Additional Information:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity Employer#LI-EM2RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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