Assists the physician in the assessment and treatment of patients.Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, and determines preliminary diagnoses.
Assists the physician in the assessment and treatment of patients. Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, and determines preliminary diagnoses. May provide care in a specialty area such as surgery,cardiology,orthopedics, etc.
Physician Assistant - Shared Services
Montefiore Medical Group(MMG)
Physician Assistant - Telehealth Position
Position Overview:
• Provides medical care under direction of medical director and/or staff physician
• Conducts patient assessments via telemedicine in office based setting
• Supports Montefiore Medical Group provider in baskets
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct patient care in telemedicine model
• Patient message review and remote triage
• Prioritizes care according to clinical urgency
• Documentation of all patient related work in Epic EMR
• Orders and interprets diagnostic procedures and lab data within scope of privileges
• Monitors patients' medical conditions throughout treatment
• Determines appropriate level of care (self-care, in-person or video visit, immediate attention)
Telehealth Duties:
• Conducts telemedicine visits for chronic primary care and acute needs
• Makes treatment decisions within scope of privileges
Care Domains:
• Preventive care
• Chronic disease management
• Acute care
• Behavioral health care in primary care setting
Requirements:
• 3 years of post-training practice expereince as a Physician Assistant
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Registered/Licensed as a Physician Assistant in New York State
• DEA License
• NCCP Certified
As the academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System is nationally recognized for providing clinical excellence. Our mission: to heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve is what Montefiore Health System and all affiliates practice every day.
Department: Montefiore Medical Group Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MMG Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1621 Eastchester Road, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 221468 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $145,000.00
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