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Job Description We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to become a part of our Dermatology team! You will perform clinical assignments to keep the medical facility running smoothly. The right candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be reliable. Ideal candidate will be willing to grow with our busy practice and have familiarity with EMR (EMA preferred). Must have a team player mentality. Experience a plus, but willing to train the right candidate! Our practice provides a friendly working environment with nice physicians who truly appreciate their staff. We do have two locations: Hackettstown and Livingston Shift includes one evening / week and one Sat / month. .Responsibilities: • Escort patients to exam rooms, • Prepares exam rooms for patients., • Cleans exam rooms following patient visit., • Reviews patients to obtain their medical history., • Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files., • Draws blood, removes sutures, changes dressings., • Cleans and sterilizes medical equipment and instruments., • Properly disposes of contaminated supplies., • Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fields is recommended, • Strong organizational skills, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • EMR experience is preferred, • Licenses/Certifications: CPR and first aid certification required; certification as a medical assistant (CMA),RMA,CCMA are preferredCompany DescriptionAdult, Pediatric, Cosmetic, Surgical and General Dermatology PracticeAdult, Pediatric, Cosmetic, Surgical and General Dermatology Practice

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Dental insurance, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave General Responsibilities Review Coordinating Shared Calendar (CSC) first thing every morning to prioritize tasks for the day Regroup with Surgical Coordinator to set a plan for the day Use Event Tracker spreadsheet to sort out RFA's to book along with the detailed descriptions re: the best time range to reach patients Schedule the procedures, enter the appointments in EMR Follow up with Office Manager to submit for Insurance Verification Obtain front & back copy of insurance card and Driver's license/ID. Review the Vein & Pain Smart sheets throughout the day in search for procedure approval authorizations. Prioritize in collaboration with Surgical Coordinator which booking packets can be put together and email to one of the surgical centers. Email the Billing Department for any specific/special authorization requests or procedure changes including dates. Regroup with Surgical Coordinator at the very end of the day to discuss any updates so we can plan for the following day/days ahead. Serve as coverage for Surgical Coordinator during sick or vacation days. Communicate patient schedule for Wellness and Pain doctors to surgical centers Communicate total patients coming to surgical center to anesthesiologist Schedule pain procedure patients with Lead Medical Assistant *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. ** Experience as a Surgical Coordinator is required

Job Description Hudson Regional Hospital, nestled in Secaucus, New Jersey, is a distinguished healthcare institution committed to building a healthier community through exceptional care, advanced technology, and knowledgeable physicians. We take pride in being the #1 choice for surgery, boasting the Institute for Robotic Surgery, equipped with the latest surgical robots and six SRC Center of Excellence designations. This places us at the forefront of robotic and minimally invasive surgery, with the unique distinction of being the world's first hospital to receive the SRC Center of Excellence designation in Robotic Spine Surgery. If you're ready to meet this challenge and practice at the pinnacle of your license, we invite you to submit your application through our website at Hudson Regional Hospital Careers. Be sure to review the specific requirements outlined there. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare at Hudson Regional Hospital. Physical Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities: • Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services, • under the supervision of a physical therapist., • Contributes to a physical therapist’s effectiveness by identifying patient, • care issues., • Administers treatment programs for patients., • Assesses patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining updating, and studying therapy histories., • Documents patient care services by charting in patient EMR (WebPT), • Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing, • physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities., • Assists/Teaches patients in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, etc, • Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting, • wellness and health maintenance., • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with, • procedures, rules, and regulations, and adhering to infection-control, • policies and protocols., • Maintains production objectives by noting current treatment trends and monitoring actual physical therapy services rendered to production, • objectives., • Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations/standards., • Enhances physical therapy reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to, • add value to job accomplishments. Education/Experience Requirements: • Must Possess a minimum Associate Degree for Physical Therapy Assistant, • NJ license required, • Must have passed a state-administered exam or the National Physical Therapy Exam administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy

Job Description Step Into Surgical Excellence at 286 Madison Dental - Now Hiring Dental Surgical Assistant Are you a detail-oriented, experienced Dental Surgical Assistant ready to thrive in a high-performing, specialty-driven Manhattan practice? At 286 Madison Dental, located in the heart of Midtown, we’re seeking a motivated Dental Surgical Assistant to support our advanced periodontal and surgical services. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside some of NYC’s most respected clinicians in a collaborative, fully digital environment - where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. Why Join 286 Madison Dental? Midtown Manhattan Location - Convenient, central access via subway, with a bustling patient base of commuters and locals alike Modern, State-of-the-Art Facility - 7 operatories, digital charting (Denticon), CEREC® same-day crowns, iTero® scanning, and advanced periodontal equipment Supportive Team Culture - Join a cohesive, multi-specialty dental team that values professionalism, training, and team spirit Flexible Schedule - Monday–Friday schedule with extended weekday hours to accommodate diverse patient flow Top-Tier Patient Experience - 437+ 5-star reviews with a 4.9-star average reflect our commitment to excellence and comfort What You’ll Do: • Prepare patient records and charts ahead of surgical visits, • Take and process X-rays and 3D scans using modern equipment (CBCT, iTero), • Sterilize and organize surgical instruments according to OSHA standards, • Assist during periodontal and oral surgery procedures: setup, suction, material handling, sedation prep, and post-op cleanup, • Monitor patient vitals and ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures, • Review post-op instructions and answer basic patient questions related to follow-up, • Track inventory and order surgical supplies as needed, • Support with operatory turnover and maintain a clean, well-stocked workspace, • Occasionally assist with front desk or patient flow coordination as needed Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED (required), • Completion of a Certified Dental Assistant program (preferred), • 1+ years of experience in surgical dental assisting (required), • CPR and Radiology certifications (required), • Strong familiarity with infection control, sterilization, and dental surgical protocol, • Excellent patient communication and clinical support skills, • A calm, team-first attitude under pressure Compensation & Benefits: • Pay rate: Starting at $25/hour + monthly incentive bonuses, • 3 weeks paid time off + paid holidays, • Full benefits for full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and 401(k), • Continuing Education (CE) support, • Opportunities for internal growth and specialty development Location & Hours: • 286 Madison Dental, • Hours: No on-site parking. Centrally located near multiple subway lines. About 286 Madison Dental Located just steps from Grand Central and Bryant Park, 286 Madison Dental offers comprehensive, multi-specialty care in a sleek, modern facility. We serve busy NYC professionals and families with a full suite of services, including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, and restorative care. With advanced technology and a 5-star reputation, we’re proud to create an environment where both patients and staff feel valued and supported. Ready to Grow with a Practice That Delivers Excellence? Apply today to join a team where your skills matter and your future is bright. At 286 Madison Dental, your career in surgical dentistry starts here. 286 Madison Dental is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification. {Oral Surgery Assistant, Dental Surgery Aide, Surgical Dental Assistant, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Assistant, Dental Surgery Technician, Certified Oral Surgery Assistant, Dental Surgical Support, Dental Procedure Assistant, Periodontic Surgery Assistant, Dental Periodontal Aide, Periodontal Surgical Assistant, Certified Periodontal Surgery Assistant, Dental Surgical Support}

Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our urology team. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with urologists to provide comprehensive care to patients with urological conditions. This role includes responsibilities in outpatient clinics, inpatient rounding, pre- and post-operative care, and assisting in procedures as appropriate. Responsibilities • Perform initial and follow-up evaluations for patients with urological conditions., • Conduct detailed histories, physical examinations, and assessments., • Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, imaging studies, and lab work., • Assist in minor office procedures (e.g., catheter placements, cystoscopies, bladder scans)., • First-assist in surgical procedures as needed (PA-specific where permitted)., • Provide patient education on disease processes, treatment plans, surgical preparation, and post-op care., • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams for coordinated care., • Document visits and procedures in the electronic medical record (EMR) accurately and timely., • Participate in inpatient rounds and provide hospital consult coverage (if applicable)., • Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with scope of practice and state regulations., • Education:, • PA: Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program., • NP: Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing with certification in Adult, Family, or Acute Care., • Licensure/Certification:, • Current state licensure as a PA or NP., • National certification (NCCPA for PA; AANP/ANCC for NP)., • DEA registration and prescriptive authority., • BLS and ACLS certifications required., • Experience:

Job Description Hudson Regional Hospital, nestled in Secaucus, New Jersey, is a distinguished healthcare institution committed to building a healthier community through exceptional care, advanced technology, and knowledgeable physicians. We take pride in being the #1 choice for surgery, boasting the Institute for Robotic Surgery, equipped with the latest surgical robots and six SRC Center of Excellence designations. This places us at the forefront of robotic and minimally invasive surgery, with the unique distinction of being the world's first hospital to receive the SRC Center of Excellence designation in Robotic Spine Surgery. If you're ready to meet this challenge and practice at the pinnacle of your license, we invite you to submit your application through our website at Hudson Regional Hospital Careers. Be sure to review the specific requirements outlined there. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare at Hudson Regional Hospital. Responsibilities: · Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history review, physical examinations, and relevant diagnostic tests. · Collaborate with the supervising surgeon and interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans. · Provide preoperative and postoperative care to Orthopedic/Spine surgery patients, including clinic visits and rounding on postoperative patients. · First Assist in surgical procedures as directed by the surgeon, ensuring adherence to sterile techniques and patient safety protocols. · Manage and coordinate the continuum of care for Orthopedic/Spine surgery patients, including monitoring their progress, adjusting treatment plans, and addressing any complications or concerns that may arise. · Educate patients and their families regarding their condition, treatment options, and postoperative care instructions. · Document patient encounters, procedures, and treatment plans accurately and comprehensively in the electronic medical record system. ·Qualifications: · Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program · Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey · Certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) · Prior experience in Orthopedic and Spine surgery or a closely related field is preferred but not required. · Strong clinical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time and Per diem available Hours: Rotating 12 hour shifts, Monday-Saturday

\n\n\n\n\n Job Summary: \n\n We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join the Maternal and Fetal Medicine Department at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York. This is a unique position that would provide support for the providers in the department and work closely with our OB/GYN service lines to easily co-manage high risk obstetrical patients. The candidate would also work closely with our on-site sonographers, residents and other support staff on the labor and delivery department. With the physician and physician assistant (PA) relationship, PAs exercise autonomy in medical decision making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. Other responsibilities would include participating and contributing to the growth of the entire womens health program for the network. \n\n Responsibilities: \n\n\n\t • Medical knowledge and understanding of pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, Patient management, surgical principles, health promotion and disease prevention.\n\t, • Manage general medical conditions and chronic conditions.\n\t, • Identify the appropriate site of care for presenting conditions, including identifying emergent cases that require inpatient admission versus outpatient management.\n\t, • Admitting and triaging pregnant patients for the labor and delivery department.\n\t, • Daily rounding with MFM attending and assisting in intrapartum and postpartum care.\n\t, • Develops an assessment and a therapeutic plan and renders ongoing patient care based on this plan in an inpatient and outpatient setting as per protocol.\n\t, • Performs specific procedures, including vaginal deliveries, and first assist in Cesarean deliveries.\n\t, • Interpreting fetal heart tracings and performing obstetrical ultrasounds to assess fetal well-being.\n\t, • Order and interpret diagnostic testing, blood work, pathology, etc according to protocols established by the department and in compliance with the NYS rules and regulations governing the performance of Physician Assistants.\n\t, • Finalize discharge with appropriate follow up plans. Be familiar with electronic ordering of medications, diabetic supplies or any other equipment as needed.\n\t, • Assist inpatient gynecology service, including ED consults during resident sign-out.\n\t, • Bachelors degree required, Masters degree preferred.\n\t, • Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) must be obtained prior to first day of employment\n\t, • Current valid license to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA) by the state department of education is required\n\t, • Current BLS certification is required\n\n\n\n\n\n

St. Peter’s Health Partners is seeking an experienced and motivated Physician Assistant to join a highly skilled and collaborative Vascular Surgery APP team at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity vascular surgery service, managing a highly specialized patient population. You'll gain valuable experience in both surgical and medical management while participating in direct care for hospitalized patients. Job Overview: • Monday to Friday, • Night shifts, weekends, and on-call as needed, • Surgical First Assist: Collaborate with the surgical team in assisting with vascular surgeries., • Floor Rounds: Participate in patient rounds, assisting with daily care and management., • Holiday Rotation: Be available for scheduled holiday coverage as part of the team rotation., • Surgical experience preferred, but willing to train candidates with an interest in vascular surgery., • NYS Licensure required., • Salary: 135,276-155,567, commensurate with experience., • Starting Bonus: $5,000, • CME Benefits: Generous time and expense allowance for Continuing Medical Education., • Retirement Benefits: Excellent retirement package with employer matching., • Work Schedule: Flexible work schedule including weekend and on-call coverage, with differential compensation., • Health Benefits: Comprehensive health/vision/dental insurance options., • Malpractice Coverage: Fully covered malpractice insurance., • Paid Time Off: Generous paid time away from the practice. St. Peter's Health Partners is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment, where professionals work together to achieve excellence in patient care. Join our team and make a significant impact in the lives of patients while advancing your career in the specialized field of vascular surgery.

\n\n\n Summary: \n\n We are excited to announce the opening of a new Physician Assistant (PA) position working with our expanding Neurosurgical team. In this role, a highly skilled, motivated, and compassionate PA will have the opportunity to work within inpatient, operative, and ambulatory settings, providing comprehensive care to our neurosurgery patients throughout their surgical journey. The ideal candidate will be an adaptable and detail-oriented clinician with a passion for surgical care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high acuity environment. \n\n\n\t • The opportunity to work across diverse clinical areas within neurosurgery, managing patients throughout the entire continuum of surgical care.\n\t, • Gain hands-on operative and procedural experience with neurosurgical patients.\n\t, • Stay current with advances in neurosurgery at an academic medical center through continuing education, professional conferences, and literature review\n\t, • Serve as first assist in the operating room for a broad spectrum of neurosurgical cases. \n\t, • Perform daily rounds and consults on neurosurgical inpatients, assessing clinical progress, implementing treatment plans, and monitoring potential post-operative complications \n\t, • Order, interpret, and integrate diagnostic studies including imaging, labs, and neurophysiologic monitoring results. \n\t, • Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans in collaboration with members of the neurosurgical team\n\t, • Collaborate to optimize perioperative protocols, ensuring safe patient preparation, accurate surgical site verification, and comprehensive postoperative handoff.\n\t, • Board certified Physician Assistant who possesses, or is eligible to obtain, an applicable NYS license, and has an active DEA\n\t, • Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of surgical experience as a practicing clinical PA, although highly motivated new graduates will also be considered and are encouraged to apply.\n\t, • Must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.\n\t, • Comprehensive salary and benefit package which includes malpractice coverage, CME Allowance, and 401k\n\t, • The highest standard of quality practice backed by comprehensive and collaborative support services\n\t