Senior Physician Associate - Emergency Medicine - MSQ - Full Time
Company: Mount Sinai Hospital
Location: New York
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Strength Through Diversity Ground breaking science. Advancing
medicine. Healing made personal. Job Summary: Responsible for
patient care with supervising physician, and in collaboration with
associated medical teams and staffing. Performs a broad spectrum of
care regarding critical thinking, diagnosis, ordering of
medications and diagnostics, and performance of corrective,
preventive and therapeutic measures in the inpatient, surgical,
and/or outpatient setting.Assumes medical staff privileging under
the scope of practice of a delegated physician determined by Mount
Sinai Health System, and the department of hire. The Senior PA will
have clinical expertise in the specialty of hire of greater than 2
years and demonstrate leadership and management attributes for the
position.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for
patient care regarding patient management, diagnosis, treatment
planning and ordering of pertinent tests, therapeutics and
medications as noted by NYS law and hospital policy/by-laws
(includes controlled substances with DEA licensure). Writes
accurately and in timely manner into patient records for all
pertinent care, status changes, orders, progress notes, procedure
notes and admit/discharge notes as designated by the clinical area
of hire. Demonstrates ability to work and communicate effectively
with medical teams and other associated staffing. Provides
consultation to nursing and ancillary medical teams and staff of
patient condition and plan of care. Works collaboratively with
supervising physician(s) and care team in a timely manner with
respect, and with the goals of patient-centered safety and quality
as a priority. Performs delegated clinical duties and tasks
effectively and efficiently. Practices within scope of the
Supervising Physician. Communicates assessment, treatment and care
planning to patient, families and designated caretakers in
effective and compassionate manner. Facilitates patient continuity
of care for across multi-disciplinary services, and participates in
effective, safe and efficient throughput of patients. Knowledge and
adherence of clinical and institutional policy and procedure
related to clinical practice and hospital/practice site operations.
Shows competency and continued practice in privileges associated to
area of clinical care. Maintains required certifications and
licensure as per Medical Staff policy and maintains active Mount
Sinai Health System privileges as delegated by Medical Staff
Services and Chair for the department of hire. Promotes
self-learning and maintenance of continued medical education (CME)
requirements for board certification and practice of
evidenced-based medicine. Promotes a positive work environment.
Demonstrates knowledge of Mount Sinai Health System's Mission,
Vision and Values; and incorporates to delivery of care for
patients and teamwork. Maintains a safe and clean working
environment adhering to infection control standards, policies and
guidelines of hospital and regulatory bodies. Serves as clinical
expert as a PA in the area of hire to fellow PAs, medical team
members and staff. Serves as preceptor and mentor to PA Staff,
medical teams and students. Promotes self-development and growth as
a clinical leader with expertise in designated clinical area.
Contributes to the knowledge of clinical area of expertise through
writing, teaching, research, and/or forma/informal presentations.
Participates in interdisciplinary meetings to improve patient care,
quality, safety and throughput Physical ability to stand, stoop,
bend, lift and demonstrate dexterity for short or extended periods
of time.Requirements: Great than 2 years' experience in clinical
area of hire Graduation from Accredited Physician Assistant
Program, Masters preferred NCCPA Board Certification New York State
Licensure DEA Licensure BLS and ACLS Certification Infection
Control Certification Computer Skills:Strength Through Diversity
The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and
inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common
devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us,
you become a part of Mount Sinai's unrivaled record of achievement,
education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together.
We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai
Health System team by: Using a lens of equity in all aspects of
patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies
and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach
their potential Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist,
or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging
exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in
support of colleagues who experience discrimination Inspiring and
fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between
departments and co-workers We work hard to acquire and retain the
best people and to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing
work environment where all feel they are valued, belong, and are
able to professionally advance. We share the belief that all
employees, regardless of job title or expertise, contribute to the
patient experience and quality of patient care.Explore more about
this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our
history!Who We AreOver 42,000 employees strong, the mission of the
Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care
with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through
unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse
communities we serve.Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai
Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of
Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospitals, including
Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai
Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount
Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai St. Luke's, and New York Eye and Ear
Infirmary of Mount Sinai.The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS)
provides equal employment opportunity to all its employees and
applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the
basis of their actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion,
national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity,
age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation,
veteran, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status. EOE
including Veterans and Disabled
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