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AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is a primary and specialty care practice serving half a million patients across the New York metropolitan area. With more than 30 medical offices across New York City's five boroughs and Long Island, ACPNY is continually expanding our practice and enhancing our services for communities throughout New York. As we grow, our employees grow with us.
Job Summary
We are seeking an Internal or Family Medicine trained physician to join us in pursuit of high-quality patient care to provide a full scope of primary care services including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Must have a minimum of Two to three years of primary care experience in an outpatient setting.
- Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of chronic conditions and improve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
- Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interest in Population Health Management.
Responsibilities:
- Review patient’s history and perform physical examinations. Evaluate, diagnose and provide appropriate
- treatment and patient care. Refer patient to specialist as needed.
- Provide quality clinical diagnostic skills in the delivery of patient care. Review all test results and
- recommend suitable management for the patient, including but not limited to, preventive health
- recommendations and habits.
- Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
- Provide relationship-centered care, considering the patient’s psychosocial and physical needs.
- Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination
- results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Communicate effectively with the clinical team to insure total delivery of quality care.
- Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or foreign equivalent
- Completion of three year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program in
- Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Seeking experienced outpatient trained providers
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license.
- Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration
- Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
- BLS or ACLS required.
- Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office
Competitive Benefit Package:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Sign-on Bonus
- Malpractice Insurance
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement
- Medical/Dental/Vision Health Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Incentive Model
Horta-Santini Eye Care is excited to announce an opening for a skilled optometrist to join our team either full time or part time. We are a well established solo ophthalmology (glaucoma specialist) in Corona, Queens. 3 minutes walking from the 7-line subway station (103rd st).
Why join us?
Work in a supportive and collaborative work environment
State of the art facilities with the latest diagnostic and treatment equipment
Competitive compensation an benefits package.
We are looking for:
Licensed Optometrist in New York State
Passion for providing exceptional eye care and personalized service
Strong communication and patient care skills
Experience in performing eye exams, diagnosis eye conditions and fitting contact lenses
Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.
How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to
We look forward to welcoming you to the Horta-Santini Eye Care team
CitiMed is a unique medical facility that provides exclusive healthcare amenities to our community. The range of medical and rehabilitative services offered has been specifically selected to treat traumatic injury patients. We provide a variety of health services including diagnostic and rehabilitation. Our vision directs the evolution of our practice, as we strive to improve our services to the community. All CitiMed offices are multilingual and staffed with individuals to make any experience pleasant. You can learn more about us at is growing rapidly, and we are looking for many qualifying individuals to be a part of our team! With the support and hard work of all our employees, CitiMed continues to make its way down a successful road. CitiMed maintains a work culture that allows our team members to feel supported and confident in their work. We offer many learning opportunities with room for professional growth. If the responsibilities interest you and believe you have met the requirements, we strongly encourage you to apply!
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Certified Medical Coder with expertise in Pain Management and Orthopedic coding to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of coding guidelines and regulations, ensuring accurate coding for optimal reimbursement and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurate Coding: Assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for pain management and orthopedic services, including surgical procedures, injections, and diagnostic tests.
- Documentation Review: Analyze medical records, operative reports, and provide documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy of coding.
- Compliance: Ensure coding practices adhere to federal, state, and payer-specific regulations, including NCCI edits and LCD/NCD guidelines.
- Denial Management: Collaborate with billing and clinical staff to address coding-related denials and implement corrective actions.
- Education & Training: Provide feedback and education to providers and staff with documentation requirements and coding updates.
- Quality Assurance: Participate in internal audits and quality improvement initiatives to maintain high coding accuracy standards.
- Data Analysis: Utilize coding data to identify trends, opportunities for revenue enhancement, and areas for process improvement.
Qualifications
- Certification: Active AAPC certification (CPC, COSC, or CANPC) or AHIMA equivalent (CCS, CCS-P).
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of coding experience in pain management and orthopedic specialties.
- Knowledge: Proficient in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II coding systems, and medical terminology related to musculoskeletal and pain management services.
- Technical Skills: Experience with EHR systems and coding software (e.g., EncoderPro, 3M).
- Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret complex medical documentation.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare providers and staff.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced Certification: COSC (Certified Orthopedic Surgery Coder) or CANPC (Certified Anesthesia and Pain Management Coder).
- Audit Experience: Familiarity with conducting coding audits and implementing compliance strategies.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of CMS guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and payer-specific policies.
AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is a primary and specialty care practice serving half a million patients across the New York metropolitan area. With more than 30 medical offices across New York City's five boroughs and Long Island, ACPNY is continually expanding our practice and enhancing our services for communities throughout New York. As we grow, our employees grow with us.
Summary of Position
We are seeking an outpatient pulmonologist trained physician to join us in pursuit of high-quality patient care for adult patients with respiratory tract conditions.
The Ideal Candidate
- One to three years of clinical pulmonology experience
- Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions to improve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate clinical excellence and highest standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
- Provide compassionate patient-centered care.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interest in Population Health Management.
Principal Accountabilities
- As a lung specialist, you will conduct consultations to determine respiratory disease conditions.
- Perform comprehensive diagnostic monitoring of respiratory function and treat both common and complex breathing problems.
- Conduct testing, such as plethysmography, spirometry, pulmonary function tests, and administer treatments like Oxygen therapy.
- Treat conditions such as Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, sleep apnea, and pulmonary infections
- Counsel patients and communicate medical information to patients and family members.
- Provide relationship-centered care, considering the patient’s psychosocial and physical needs.
- Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Cross specialty collaboration to achieve the best outcomes possible.
- Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
Qualifications - External
Qualifications
Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Completion of four year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Completion of a 3-year internal medicine residency and completion of a two-year pulmonary fellowship, and or 3-year combined Pulmonary and critical care fellowship.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in both Internal and Pulmonary Medicine
- Must possess a current, unrestricted New York State license or be eligible for licensure.
- Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration.
- Must possess active Medicare and New York State Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll.
- Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written.
- Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support clinical operations by assisting providers with patient care and administrative functions. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient clinic flow and high-quality patient care.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
- Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints
- Assist providers during exams and minor procedures
- Perform phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, and specimen collection as applicable
- Administer medications and immunizations per protocol and scope of practice
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and properly prepared
- Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines
- Support patient flow, scheduling, and coordination as needed
- Provide patient education and post-visit instructions
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to perform both clinical and administrative duties
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification
- Prior experience in an outpatient, hospital, or clinical setting
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Phlebotomy and EKG experience
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
- Manual dexterity for clinical procedures
Work Environment
- Clinical healthcare setting
- Fast-paced, patient-focused environment
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion.
Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Overview
The Project Manager is responsible for leading small to mid-scale projects, coordinating resources, and ensuring successful delivery. This role requires strong organizational skills, solid communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The Project Manager works closely with stakeholders to execute defined project plans, monitor progress, and support continuous improvement across initiatives.
Candidate must be able to step into active leadership supporting Epic revenue-cycle applications and hospital billing workflows during multiple high-intensity go-live waves.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Program Managements
- Execute project start-up and planning activities for small-scale projects (Intermediate).
- Support project planning for large-scale initiatives (Basic).
- Develop and manage schedules and resources to meet project objectives (Basic).
- Identify and manage project scope, risks, and quality throughout the project lifecycle (Basic).
- Evaluate project outcomes and document lessons learned for future application (Basic).
- Seek opportunities to improve project efficiency and effectiveness (Basic).
Meeting Facilitations
- Clearly define meeting objectives and expected outcomes (Intermediate).
- Facilitate group discussions and support decision making (Basic).
- Keep conversations aligned to agenda items (Basic).
- Demonstrate foundational executive presence (Basic).
- Tailor presentations to the audience (Basic).
- Adjust delivery based on audience engagement (Basic).
Tools & Methodology
- Use organizational Project Management Systems (Basic).
- Utilize MS Project and Visio at an Intermediate level.
- Create high quality presentations in PowerPoint (Mastery).
- Use Excel at an Intermediate level for tracking and analysis.
- Apply strong Word and SharePoint capabilities (Mastery & Intermediate).
Stakeholder Managements
- Persuade and influence stakeholders when appropriate (Basic).
- Anticipate the impact of actions and communication on others (Intermediate).
- Adapt effectively to different stakeholder roles and expectations (Intermediate).
- Understand customer perspectives and act as a trusted partner (Basic).
- Seek opportunities to improve customer satisfaction (Basic).
Change Leadership & Communications
- Help articulate a vision for change (Basic).
- Demonstrate optimism and positive expectations (Intermediate).
- Support change initiatives and act as a catalyst for improvement (Basic).
- Assist in planning structured change processes (Basic).
Personal Leaderships
- Demonstrate self-awareness and strong self-management (Intermediate).
- Show confidence and proactive behavior (Intermediate).
- Apply critical and strategic thinking to achieve results (Intermediate).
- Follow through on commitments with growing independence (Basic–Intermediate).
Talent & Resource Managements
- Celebrate team wins and successes (Basic).
Qualifications
- Proven experience managing projects of varying complexity.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially SharePoint, OneNote, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
- Foundational experience supporting change initiatives.
- EPIC Cadence, Prelude
- EPIC HIM
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Radiology Administrator and Clinical Director, the Mammography Technologist will perform screening mammograms with patients in our Plaza del Sol Family Health Center, located in the heart of Corona, Queens.
We are accepting applications for Part Time Mammography Technologists, ideally with availability to work 2-3 shifts between Mondays and Saturday shifts (8am-5pm)
Minimum Qualifications:
- ARRT Mammography Certification.
- NYS DOH Radiology Technician License
- Knowledge of Digital 3-D and Quality Control highly desired.
- Completion of 2 years from Accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
- Bilingual English/Spanish is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities Include:
- Complete patient education regarding the exam, promote patient privacy and comfort.
- Perform screening mammography as ordered. Completes appropriate documentation.
- Produce high quality films for the radiologist to evaluation, pays attention to detail.
- Performs quality control functions related to mammography.
- Assists in compilation and maintenance data.
- Follow infection control and safety guidelines.
- Demonstrate understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
- Maintain a high degree of accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure technique.
- Serves as primary liaison between patients, Radiologists and other members of the support team.
- Participates in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for continued competence.
Starting Compensation: Minimum $48.00/hour; Maximum $52.00 per hour
About Urban Health Plan:
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting
excellence in everything that we do.
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts.
The Quality Assurance (QA) Radiological Technologist position encompasses responsible, administrative and clinical activity of varying degrees of latitude. Clinical level judgement is needed in the daily supervision of radiological functions and patient care, and departmental projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Review exam orders, consult with radiologist, schedule patients and arrange for transportation as indicated.
- Identify patient and document all information pertinent to final report in the RIS and on images (PACS).
- Prepare all patients (infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric) for radiological procedures requested by the clinician. Arrange for proper protection of patients, public and staff from infectious diseases/materials.
- Perform all general diagnostic imaging and routine examination in CT and Angiography.
- Assists in performing daily checks of radiographic imaging equipment, immobilization devices and other necessary accessories.
- Enters data and maintains documents and logs as required and mandated by the department QA guidelines and various regulatory agencies.
- Maintains adequate stocks of supplies and materials needed for use in the department.
- Checks equipment for defects prior for use and assures proper use of such equipment through instruction and review.
- Report any unexpected patient incidents in accordance with the occurrence report protocol.
- Maintain and exercise all mandated radiation safety regulations. Maintain basic care of all the imaging equipment. All malfunctions are to be reported to management staff whether mechanical, electrical or suspect and service request documentation completed. Maintain a clean and safe work environment for both patients and staff.
- Perform other duties as deemed necessary (by supervisory or administrative staff) in the event of emergencies or disasters.
- Continue professional growth and development of job-related skills on an ongoing basis. Participate in continuing education activities.
- Ensure all examinations are accessioned, documented and sent to PACS for reading. Monitor PACS and RIS incomplete worklists to ensure all exams are completed.
- In accordance with HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), staff members will exercise due diligence in ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Identifies activities that the network has implemented to promote patient safety and takes all necessary precautions to ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.
In addition to the Radiology Technologist job functions, the QA Technologists is responsible for the following:
- Organize and file maintenance reports for each building in regards to dentistry and radiology x-ray equipment and ensure dentistry and x-ray equipment follow the Department of Health codes, policies and procedures.
- Participates in quality assurance activities, including coordination, control and maintenance of technical equipment.
- Establish a daily/weekly/monthly quality control routine for monitoring, evaluating, and maintenance of X-ray equipment to ensure optimal performance and stability.
- Documenting and maintaining records for the quality control program in accordance with applicable regulations, legal requirements, accrediting agencies and recommendations from equipment manufacturers.
- Performs research and participates in special projects involving evaluation of equipment and delivery of service.
- Work with our radiologists to obtain updated documentation of primary diagnostic monitors.
- Distribute/collect dosimeter badges from each employee/facility that works with x-ray equipment.
- Recommends area assignment of personnel to coordinate activities within the department with other activities and services and represents the department in interdepartmental operations and meetings.
- May be assigned duties and responsibilities of X-ray Director in regards to radiology department workflow.
Minimum Qualifications:
Assignment Level III
1. For Supervisory Assignments: a valid license and current registration to practice Diagnostic Radiography as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the NYSDOH; and two (2) years of Radiologic Technologist experience performing duties consistent with Assignment Levels I and II, one (1) year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.
2. For Specialized Imaging Assignments: a valid license and current registration to practice Diagnostic Radiography as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the NYSDOH; and possession of a current advanced- level certification for the performance of these procedures.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- College Savings Program
- Union Benefits for eligible titles
- Multiple employee discounts programs
- Commuter Benefits Programs
Job Overview:
We are seeking an Anterior Segment Ophthalmologist (Cornea/Glaucoma Fellowship preferred) to join our busy practice of MD/ODs. We are part of a large physician multispecialty group, Rendr which consists of over 200+ providers in NYC. The practice is comprehensive oriented, no fellowship necessary, however, Glaucoma/Cornea fellowship would be bonus and help grow patient volume faster. Candidate must speak Chinese (at least conversational in Mandarin).
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide annual diabetic eye exam.
- Treat glaucoma, dry eyes, and monitor macular degeneration.
- Expected patient volume in the office: 20-30 patients year 1, 30-40+ patients year 2. There will be technician/scribe/surgical scheduling support.
- Expected surgical volume: 200 cataracts for year 1, potential for 400-500 cataracts/year. Expected laser volume: 100 LPIs and 50 SLTs /year to start
- No hospital call required.
- Location: Expecting 4 days in Flushing, 1 day in Brooklyn. ASC block time available in Flushing / Brooklyn.
- Office recently renovated and with state-of-the-art equipment including latest OCT/Optos/Pentacam models. Yag/SLT/LPI capability with Ellex Tango.
Requirements:
- MD or DO from accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine.
- Board eligibility or certification in Ophthalmology.
- Successful completion of an ophthalmology internship/residency.
- Current and unrestricted New York State license and DEA number.
- Bilingual in English and Chinese required. (Must be at least conversational in Mandarin).
Who We Are
Rendr is the leading primary care focused, multi-specialty medical group dedicated to serving the Asian community in New York City. We strive to provide world-class, value-based health care with kindness at more than 100 clinical offices throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, and Nassau County.
Why Join Rendr?
- Work in a collaborative environment with MDs and ODs.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Dedicated marketing team to expand patient volume.
- Join a team that values employee, embraces diversity, and is committed to making a meaningful impact within our communities.
- Advantageous reimbursement rates.
Benefits We Offer:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401k with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays/ Floating Holiday(s)
- Commuter Benefits
- Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account/ Dependent Care Account
- Annual Performance Bonus
- CME Days and Allowance
- Malpractice Coverage
Rendr is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team!
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts.
- 8:00 A.M – 4:00 P.M
- Days: Mon-Fri
- Various Locations at Rikers Island
Rikers Island
Since 2016, Correctional Health Services (CHS) has been the direct provider of health care in the New York City jails. Deeply committed to human dignity and patient rights, CHS is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals system and is a key partner in the City’s efforts to reform the criminal-legal system. Our in-jail clinical services include medical, nursing, and mental health care; pharmacy services; substance-use treatment; social work; dental and vision care; discharge planning; and reentry support.
Position Overview
Under supervision of the Site Medical Director, the Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive, compassionate, and thoughtful care to our patients in the New York City jail system. The Physician Assistant will provide general primary care including conducting histories and physicals, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, and evaluating the need for consult services
Responsibilities include:
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses. Evaluate the need for consult services and submit the prioritized consult when indicated.
- Complete comprehensive histories and physicals on all new admissions including documentation of problem list, diagnosis, orders (e.g. labs, imaging and referrals) and ordering appropriate medications where applicable.
- Evaluate patients requesting sick call, schedule follow-ups and update medication orders. Update problem lists and reconcile patient orders at all visits.
- Implement plans for patientcare utilizing protocols approved by the Medical Director and/or treatment plans reflecting the current standard of care.
- Request radiology exams, lab tests, EKGs when clinically indicated and interpret these results based on clinical findings and in consultation with supervisors where appropriate.
- Review all specialty consults and hospital returns to ensure that the standard of care is met and recommendations of the consultant are implemented.
- Perform chart reviews and summaries for patients transferring facilities including updating problem lists, rewriting medication orders, and reconciling orders and consults as needed.
- Generate special needs referrals and documentation as needed (for patients with (disabilities, dietary restrictions, heat sensitivity, or other relevant flags).
- Teach patients about their medical conditions and treatments; counsel on risks and benefits of different treatment decisions; witness, sign, and document patient refusals of care.
- Ensure that all progress notes and orders are signed before the end of the shift.
- Respond to emergencies in a timely and professional manner.
- Notify the staff MD and Urgicareabout 3 hour runs and EMS activation.
- Complete special housing rounds when assigned.
- Be familiar with quality of care and population health indicators. Take appropriate action to meet or exceed standards.
- Maintain clinical competency by participating in all CME and CHS training and in-service requirements.
- Maintain your schedule as directed with particular attention to punctuality and timely notification of absences.
- Adhere to policies and procedures of CHS and be familiar with them by reviewing them as needed.
- Complete tasks as delegated by a Site Medical Director or another supervising clinical team member.
- Maintain and provide documentation of all required credentials.
- Maintain professional attitude and appearance.
- Adhere to Occupational Health Services requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
- Valid license and current registration to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED); and
- Current certification issued by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); and
- One (1) year of full-time, satisfactory clinical experience as a Physician Assistant; and
- Possession of a valid Life Support certification (e.g., Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)) is required in the appropriate practice area through the American Heart Association (AHA) within sixty (60) calendar days of appointment to the title.
Department Preferences
- Experience working with patients in a skilled nursing facility or other residential setting
- Experience working with patients who have serious mental illness
- Experience working with patients who carry substance use diagnoses; knowledge of harm reduction approaches to care; and familiarity with medications to treat opioid use disorder
- Experience leading quality improvement initiatives
- Understanding of trauma-informed care
- Skilled in patient-centered shared decision making
- Skilled in communicating risks and benefits of clinical interventions and assessing capacity to make informed decisions.
- Active BLS and ACLS certifications
- Infection Control Certification
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, as well as with NYC DOC staff
- Flexible disposition
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- College Savings Program
- Union Benefits for eligible titles
- Multiple employee discounts programs
- Commuter Benefits Programs