Lead Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Company: Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY)
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Cardiology opening in Brooklyn, New York. This and other physician assistant jobs brought to you by DocCafe.com

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County operates a world-renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, one of only three in the borough, which serves 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island.NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County maintains close relationships with NYC Health + Hospitals' diagnostic, post-acute, and long-term care centers. The hospital is academically affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center.
Responsibilities:
PURPOSE OF POSITIONCardiovascular Medicine Out-patient Services and Non-invasive LabThe qualified candidate for this position will be expected to provide direct patient care, as well as coordinate clinical care in the outpatient Cardiovascular Medicine Sub-specialty clinics and the Cardiac Non-invasive procedure lab.Under the supervision of the Medical Director for the Heart Health Center, supervises the mid-level providers, ensuring a seamless flow of work to meet the patient care demands.AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIESPatient Care: - Perform Physical examination and obtain Medical history; computerized ordering of Laboratory tests, ECG's., Chest- X-rays, etc--- in the Cardiac Subspecialty Clinics under attending physician supervision. - Evaluate and interpret patient medications, Laboratory and test results - Learning and developing the ability to coordinate and facilitate referrals and follow-up for Cardiac procedures (i.e. Cardiac Catheterization, Electrophysiology Studies, Cardiac device, Cardiothoracic Surgery). - Learn to coordinate and facilitate Performance Improvement projects and methods - Learn to perform Cardiac procedures, (i.e. Stress Tests, Stress Echocardiography and Tilt Table Testing), in the non-invasive Cardiovascular laboratory - Assist in coordinating and facilitating patient flow in the Cardiovascular Fellows' Clinic and daily clinics - Perform inpatient cardiovascular consults under the attending physician supervision - Serve as a day to day contributor for Heart Failure Program which includes performing and coordinating Performance improvement projects, maintaining the registry - Serve as a liaison for VNS for the Heart Failure Program including maintaining a database and meeting with VNS - Coordinate and facilitate referrals and return follow up for the following cardiac procedures for outpatients: cardiac catheterization, cardiothoracic surgery, electrophysiology studies, and cardiac device placement. - Coordinate events to promote awareness cardiovascular disease, heart failure, and cardiac screening for staff and the community - Develop, organize, and maintain databases for referrals to BHC for non-invasive and CT surgery monthly - Develop, organize and maintain database for cardiac device patients monthly. - Serve as the liaison for Community Provider Project, place orders for community providers for noninvasive laboratory - General supervision of the technical and/or ancillary staff which will include work assignments, scheduling and supervision.
Qualifications:

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  Physician AssistantBoard CertificationNYS Professional LicenseACLS and BLC CertificationProof of Covid 19 vaccination required prior to hire EOE M/F/D/V
  
  
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