Future Physician Assistant Opportunity - Outpatient Neurology, Yonkers, NY

Job Title

Physician Assistant

Job Description

Under the direct supervision of a physician, the Physician Assistant provides diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive health care services.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient health by interviewing them and 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.

• Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests and laboratory studies. Interprets diagnostic test results.

• Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and managing wound care and infections.

• Counsels patients regarding prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.

• Develops and implements patient manag...