Job Description
Overview Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state's most vulnerable and underserved residents.
Founded in 1999, we've grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women's health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.
We're looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you're a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there's a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.
Job Summary Job Summary: We are seeking a
Physician Assistant (PA) to support a growing
vascular surgery and vascular medicine service line. The PA will work collaboratively with vascular surgeons and clinical staff to provide high-quality care for patients with arterial and venous disease across outpatient and procedural settings.
Responsibilities - Perform patient histories, physical exams, and vascular assessments
- Evaluate and manage patients with vascular conditions including peripheral arterial disease (PAD), venous insufficiency, DVT, carotid artery disease, aneurysms, and chronic wounds
- Order, review, and interpret diagnostic studies (vascular ultrasound, ABI/PVR studies, CTA/MRA, labs)
- Assist with pre-operative and post-operative care for vascular procedures
- Conduct hospital rounds (if applicable) and manage inpatient consults
- Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with vascular surgeons
- Prescribe medications and adjust therapies in accordance with clinical protocols
- Provide patient education regarding disease processes, procedures, and post-treatment care
- Document clinical encounters accurately in the EMR
- Coordinate care with referring providers, imaging, wound care, and ancillary services
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and service line growth efforts
Qualifications Required - Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Active PA license in NY
- NCCPA certification
- Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred - Prior experience in vascular surgery, vascular medicine, cardiology, or general surgery
- Experience with outpatient vascular clinics and/or procedural settings
- Familiarity with EPIC or similar EMR
- BLS/ACLS certification
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.
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