Job Title: | PA Urology New York NY |
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Job ID: | 0739861480 |
Employer: | Rockwood |
Location: | New York, NY |
Provider Category: | Advanced Practice Providers (PA's, APRN's) |
Provider Type: | Physician Assistant |
Specialty: | Urology |
New Grads OK? | Yes |
Description | Whether our Physician Assistants are caring for a critically ill patient as part of an interdisciplinary team or assisting in a groundbreaking surgery, they all have one common goal – to provide world-class patient care. At Mount Sinai, we advance innovation by leveraging progressive technologies, such as our state-of-the-art simulation training labs. We encourage autonomy among our PA’s by fostering an environment that is focused on building strong relationships with our patients through earning & keeping their trust. Resilience is a requirement, as every day brings a new set of challenges. Roles & Responsibilities: · Assesses patient health by interview and by obtaining and/or updating medical history · Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records · Performs physical examinations and provides treatment and counsel · Recognizes and evaluates patients who require the immediate attention of a physician and, when necessary, initiates emergency medical treatment without supervision · Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests and laboratory studies · Follows-up on x-rays and laboratory data. Interprets diagnostic test results · Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, post-operative care and management of wound care and infections · Utilizes diagnostic techniques, such as observation, palpation, percussion or auscultation · Counsels patients regarding prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance. |