Physician Assistant 1, Transplant Surgery

Job description

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit: UUP Job Summary: The Department of Transplant Surgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Physician Assistant 1. The successful candidate will: - Provide full support to the department of surgery by evaluating inpatients in conjunction with surgery residents when attendings are not immediately available and communicates effectively with physicians. - Order and follow up on the scheduling and performance of diagnostic test. - Complete medication orders and monitors performances of prescribed treatment plan. - Collaborate with surgeons, resident and nursing staff in a timely interpretation of clinical information. - liaise and communicate effectively with physicians of all...