What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant - Urology , Ambulatory position at Westchester Medical Center?
Summary:
The Department of Urology, in collaboration with the Center for Advanced Practice at WMCHealth, is seeking an experienced, motivated and highly collaborative APP (Advanced Practice Provider), Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), to join our ambulatory Urology Team. This is an excellent opportunity for an APP who thrives in a collaborative but autonomous setting and is comfortable seeing patients in an independent capacity within a shared service model, with appropriate physician support and escalation pathways. In this role, the APP will work closely with experienced Urologists, providing comprehensive care across a broad spectrum of urologic conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and follow patients in the ambulatory Urology Ambulatory setting
- Manage patients with diverse urologic diseases and comorbidities
- Contribute to a flexible practice model that is designed to support future growth and evolving clinical needs
- Join a supportive team that values APPs and partners to ensure success
Qualifications:
- Candidates must be board certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner and possess, or be able to obtain, an applicable New York State License.
- Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of urology, surgical, or ambulatory (outpatient) experience but highly motivated new graduates will be considered.
- Excellent communication skills, strong clinical judgment, and demonstration of an ability to work effectively in a high-acuity environment as part of a multidisciplinary team are requirements
- Candidates must have BLS and ATLS
Other:
- Comprehensive salary and benefit package which includes malpractice coverage, CME Allowance, PSLF, and 401k
- The highest standard of quality practice backed by comprehensive and collaborative support services
- Opportunities for continued professional development, mentoring and career advancement.
- Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physicians Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Us:
WMCHealth is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2, and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region's only acute care children's hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state-of-the-art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, visit WMCHealth.org.
All Are Welcome:
Westchester Medical Center Health Network values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class.
To Apply:
For more information about this opportunity, please contact our Advanced Clinical Recruitment specialists by email at AdvancedClinicalRecruitment@WMCHealth.org.