Physician Assistant - Urology - Urgent Need - Perm Position - Hospital in Queens, NY - $160k - $180k Annually
2 days ago
Jamaica
Job Description - Physician Assistant – Urology (Full Time) Location: Hospital Based in Queens, NY Department: Urology Schedule: Full-Time | [Mon–Fri, rotating call if applicable] About the Hospital: Our Client is a leading acute-care hospital committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our community. The Urology Department provides comprehensive services ranging from minimally invasive surgery to advanced treatment for complex genitourinary conditions. We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to support our expanding service line and enhance continuity of care across inpatient and outpatient settings. Position Summary: The Urology Physician Assistant works collaboratively with attending urologists to deliver exceptional care to patients with acute and chronic urologic conditions. This role includes outpatient clinics, inpatient rounding, pre- and post-operative management, and participation in surgical procedures depending on department needs. The PA serves as an essential member of the care team and plays a key role in ensuring timely access and high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Clinical & Outpatient Care: • Conduct patient assessments, histories, and physical examinations, • Diagnose, manage, and treat urologic conditions in collaboration with supervising physicians, • Order, review, and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging, • Perform in-office procedures (catheterizations, voiding trials, bladder instillations, wound care, etc.), • Round on admitted patients and update daily progress notes, • Assist with inpatient consults from the Emergency Department and hospital floors, • Assist urologists in the OR for procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, TURP/TURBT, and robotic-assisted surgeries (if applicable), • Complete accurate and timely EMR documentation, i.e. Epic, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless transitions of care, • Support quality improvement initiatives and adherence to hospital policies Qualifications: Required: • Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program, • Active NCCPA certification, • Active NY State PA license or eligibility, • BLS certification (ACLS may be required depending on service), • Prior experience in urology, surgical services, or inpatient hospital care, • OR assisting experience, • Fast-paced hospital setting with a mix of inpatient, outpatient, and procedural responsibilities The Hospital offers a competitive compensation package, including: • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Retirement plan with employer contribution, • Paid time off and CME allowance, • Malpractice insurance, • Tuition assistance and opportunities for professional development