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About the Role

The Urology Service at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, joining Northwell, seeks a board-certified full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for an outpatient position. This role involves Monday-Friday work from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with potential for hospital rounding. The position performs patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation, while also participating in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation.
Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.
Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.
Interprets laboratory and test results.
Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
Notes discharge summaries, prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts upon discharge.
Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree, required.
Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs ARC-PA) program, required.
Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA) by the New York State Department of Education, required.
Current NCCPA Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), required.
Current BLS certification, required.

Location

Poughkeepsie, NY

Work Type

Full-time
Outpatient
Hybrid

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Salary/Compensations

$105,000 - $150,000 yearly

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation package
Comprehensive benefits
Generous allowances for CME
Generous allowances for professional dues/expenses

About the Company

Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a 365-bed facility that has served New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley since 1887.
Vassar has established centers of excellence in cardiac services, cancer care and women and children’s health services.
The hospital has new ACGME-accredited residency programs.
A new state-of-the-art patient pavilion features all private rooms.
Northwell Health cares for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond.
Northwell Health has 28 hospitals and 18,600+ aligned physicians.
Northwell Health has over 104,000 employees.
Northwell Health has robust research, academic, and clinical programs.
Northwell Health has a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and physician leadership.

Equal Opportunity

We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.