Hospitalist Physician Assistant. Job in Far Rockaway Gr8Jobs

Physician Assistant•Hospitalist Queens, New York (Close to JFK Airport / South Shore) Position Overview A community hospital in Queens is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join its Inpatient Internal Medicine / Hospitalist team . This is a permanent, hospital-employed position providing care to a diverse patient population with acute and chronic medical conditions. Multiple full-time shift options are available, including day, evening, and night coverage. The PA will work collaboratively with supervising physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered care. Clinical Responsibilities Patient Assessment & Management Perform comprehensive histories and physical exams on new admissions and existing patients Formulate differential diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans Order and interpret labs, imaging (X-ray, CT, MRI), and other diagnostic studies Prescribe medications and therapies per hospital protocols Manage acute and chronic conditions commonly seen in inpatient medicine (e.g., pneumonia, heart failure, COPD exacerbations, sepsis, kidney injury, diabetes) Perform minor procedures as privileged (venipuncture, arterial blood gases, nasogastric tube insertion, basic wound care) Collaboration & Communication Participate in daily rounds, multidisciplinary team meetings, and hand-off communications Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members regarding care plans and updates Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate, timely, and complete medical records in the EMR Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards Discharge Planning Assist with discharge coordination, medication reconciliation, patient education, and follow-up care arrangements Professional Development Engage in continuing education and CME activities Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental projects

Schedule Options Day Shift:

7:00 AM•3:30

PM Evening Shift:

3:00 PM•11:30 PM (+ 10% evening differential for eligible shifts)

Night Shift:

11:00 PM•7:30 AM (+ shift differential) Full-time (75 hours biweekly) Requirements Master's degree from an accredited PA program NCCPA certification and current, unrestricted NY State PA license Valid DEA registration 1-2 years of inpatient experience preferred (Internal Medicine or Hospital Medicine) Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems Ability to work independently under physician supervision in a fast-paced hospital environment

Compensation & Benefits Pay:

$76.97•$94.17/hour depending on experience + shift differentials Sign-on bonus and CME reimbursement Medical, dental, vision insurance Basic life insurance, short/long-term disability Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, holidays) 403(b) tax-deferred annuity plan

COVID-19

vaccination required Organization Highlights Community hospital employed position Credentialing takes approximately 2-3 months Diverse patient population and interdisciplinary care team Easily accessible via public transportation Lifestyle Practice in Queens with access to all NYC has to offer Diverse culinary, arts, and entertainment options Proximity to JFK Airport and South Shore communities