Psychiatric Physician Assistant Job at Essen Healthcare, Bronx, NY

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  • Essen Healthcare
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

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 beyon

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Psych Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with physicians in Behavioral Health & Primary Care and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care. This role requires a strong understanding of medical practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations assisting in Psych.
  • Administer medications and perform procedures such as catheterization as needed.
  • Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management and treatment options.
  • Document patient care activities accurately in medical records, ensuring compliance with medical coding standards.
  • Assist in urgent care situations, providing timely interventions for acute conditions.
  • Participate in pain management strategies, working closely with patients to alleviate discomfort.
  • Engage in hospice palliative medicine practices, focusing on improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Manage durable medical equipment (DME) needs for patients, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies or a related field.
  • Current certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) and state licensure.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, as well as familiarity with medical office systems.
  • Experience in medication administration and catheterization preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical coding practices is advantageous.
  • Experience in urgent care or pain management settings is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate patient care in a collaborative environment.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients by delivering exceptional healthcare services!

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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