Physician Assistant (Forest Hills): OB/GYN

Company: Northwell Health
Location: Forest Hills
Posted on: May 8, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description
Performs a variety of procedures for the pre-operative and post-operative care of surgical patients. Performs additional related duties.
Job Responsibility

• Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.Initiates, documents and communicates the plan of care and follows-up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients
  
• Performs daily patient rounds.Writes orders for medications, laboratory work and diagnostic tests
  
• Interprets laboratory and test results.Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions and any referrals on patient charts
  
• Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.Performs related duties, as required.*ADA Essential Functions
  

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• Bachelor's Degree, required.Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs (ARC-PA) program, required. Licensed Physician Assistant (LPA) by the New York State Department of Education, required.Current NCCPA Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), required.Current BLS certification, required.
  
  

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