Physician Assistant - House Calls Job at Essen Medical Associates, Bronx, NY

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  • Essen Medical Associates
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

Overview At Essen Health Care, we care for that! As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women's health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program. Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today! Job Summary Job Summary: The Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in house calls provides high-quality medical care to patients in their homes, particularly focusing on individuals with chronic illnesses, limited mobility, or barriers to accessing traditional healthcare. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, effective communication, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Responsibilities Responsibilities include: Patient Assessments: Perform thorough evaluations of patients' health status, including physical examinations, health histories, and medication reviews during home visits. Diagnosis and Treatment: Diagnose medical conditions and develop personalized treatment plans, prescribing medications and therapies as appropriate. Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive and continuous care for patients. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication adherence, preventive care, and lifestyle changes to enhance health outcomes. Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-up care in electronic health records. Follow-Up Care: Schedule and conduct follow-up visits to monitor patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. Emergency Management: Assess and address urgent medical needs during home visits, coordinating referrals and additional support when required. Community Outreach: Engage in community health initiatives to promote awareness of home healthcare services and available resources. Qualifications Job Requirements: Master's Degree required Active New York license as a Physician Assistant Currently New York Controlled Substance and Drug Enforcement Registration Master's degree Graduate of an approved PA Program and a post-graduate training program in surgery or at least one-year equivalent work experience Current Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Emergency Medicine / Family Practice/Acute Care DOT, BLS, ACLS Preferred Bilingual a plus - Spanish Proven work experience as a physician assistant or nurse Knowledge of EMR Systems preferred Work Environment: Primarily operates in patients' homes, which may vary in condition and accessibility. Requires travel within a designated geographic area, with flexibility to accommodate patient needs, including potential evening and weekend visits. Collaborative work with a multidisciplinary team may occur remotely or in various healthcare settings. Salary: $115,000-$130,000 Equal Opportunity Employer Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population. Essen Medical Associates

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Work experience placement, Remote job, Afternoon shift,

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