Physician Assistant - Lung Transplant
Welcome to Northwell Health, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Physician Assistant to join our Lung Transplant team. As a PA, you will play a vital role in the care and treatment of our patients undergoing lung transplants. We are looking for a dedicated individual with a strong background in pulmonary medicine and surgical procedures. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and join a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply.
- Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients undergoing lung transplants.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to assist in all aspects of the transplant procedure.
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations and develop treatment plans.
- Monitor and manage post-operative care for transplant patients, including medication management and follow-up appointments.
- Educate patients and their families about the transplant process and aftercare instructions.
- Communicate and coordinate with other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care.
- Stay up-to-date on advancements in pulmonary medicine and surgical techniques related to lung transplants.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and protocols, including safety and infection control measures.
- Participate in departmental meetings, conferences, and educational opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Act as a resource and mentor for other healthcare team members.
- Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Northwell Health.
- Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and respect towards patients, their families, and colleagues.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and assist in maintaining accreditation standards.
- Represent Northwell Health in a positive manner at all times.
Bachelor's Degree In Health Science Or Related Field - A Physician Assistant (Pa) In Lung Transplant At Northwell Health Should Have A Strong Foundation In Health Science Or A Related Field. This Educational Background Will Provide The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Assist In Lung Transplant Procedures And Patient Care.
Certification As A Physician Assistant - In Order To Practice As A Pa In Lung Transplant At Northwell Health, Candidates Must Hold A Valid And Current Certification From The National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (Nccpa). This Ensures That The Pa Has Met The Necessary Education And Training Requirements To Provide Safe And Effective Care.
Previous Experience In Lung Transplant Or Critical Care - Northwell Health Looks For Candidates With Prior Experience In Lung Transplant Or Critical Care Settings. This Experience Provides A Strong Foundation For Understanding The Complexities Of Lung Transplant Procedures And Caring For Critically Ill Patients.
Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills - As A Pa In Lung Transplant, It Is Essential To Have Strong Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate With The Transplant Team, Patients, And Their Families. This Role Also Requires Strong Teamwork Skills To Work Closely With Other Healthcare Professionals In A Fast-Paced And High-Stress Environment.
Current State Licensure And Registration - Candidates Must Hold A Current And Unrestricted License To Practice As A Pa In The State Of New York. They Must Also Be Registered With The New York State Education Department And Adhere To All State Regulations And Guidelines. This Ensures That All Candidates Are Qualified And Authorized To Practice As A Pa At Northwell Health.
Clinical Research
Critical Thinking
Team collaboration
medication management
Diagnostic Testing
Patient assessment
Disease Management
Patient education
Surgical Assistance
Post-Operative Care
Organ Procurement
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
flexibility
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physician Assistant - Lung Transplant in New Hyde Park, NY, USA is $120,000 to $140,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.
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Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.
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