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RWJBarnabas Health

Physician Assistant (FT) Day Cardiac Surgery - NBI

RWJBarnabas Health, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175

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Job Title: Physician Assistant Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group - NBI Department: Cardiac APP's - NBI Req#: 0000178068 Status: Full Time Shift: Day Pay Range: $000,000 to $000,000 per year Pay Transparency: 120,000 - 190,000 per year The above pay range reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview

RWJBH is seeking a Full Time Physician Assistant in the Cardiac service line at Newark Beth Israel. The PA is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician. The PA provides rapid response care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. In addition, the PA is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors. This is a hospital based position. Qualifications

PA license required NCCPA certification required CDS required DEA required BLS required ACLS required Scheduling Requirements

Full Time Day Shift 40 hours Essential Functions

Administers injections, immunizations and oral medications, starts IV. Assists physician by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders, and transcribes orders. Assists with various counseling and education functions. Billing for patient services based on CMS and NJ State Board Regulations. Demonstrates satisfactory knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care for patients. Develops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to physicians and family. Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standards. Establishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providers. Examines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated. Interviews, instructs and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Issues prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State Regulations. Orders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Reviews all lab data and documents. Participates in the development of protocols. Performs and obtains a completed medical history and physical data on patients with appropriate documentation and findings. Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations. Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits. Responsible for coordinating nursing and training programs on compliant for policies such as HIPAA, OSHA, Code of Conduct. Responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice. Reviews and audits charts routinely. Sutures wounds, incise and drains wounds, repairs lacerations. Works in collaboration with a physician to diagnose conditions as necessary. 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.

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