Physician Assistant - Anesthesia Pre-Operative Evaluation and Exam Optimization Clinic (APEX) - Days (M-F On Site) - Columbia Campus

Physician Assistant - Anesthesia Pre-Operative Evaluation and Exam Optimization Clinic (APEX) Days (M-F On Site) - Columbia Campus

Join the growing team of advanced practice providers who are transforming peri-operative care through risk stratification and targeted mitigation grounded in strong clinical acumen and foresight. The Anesthesia Perioperative Evaluation and Exam Clinic (APEX) performs a prospective review of all patients that are scheduled for elective procedures requiring the administration of anesthesia.

The APEX clinic is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Physician Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and readiness of patients scheduled for procedures requiring anesthesia. Your primary responsibility will be to review patient charts thoroughly, facilitating the optimization of patients before surgery to prevent same-day cancellations and enhance overall patient safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive reviews of patient charts for scheduled procedures.

• Communicate effectively with anesthesiologists and the surgical team to coordinate patient care.

• Ensure all necessary tests and specialty consultations are completed and available prior to surgery.

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient readiness for anesthesia and surgery.

Physician Assistants are integral to the efforts of this multi-disciplinary team. This position is on-site at the NYP/Columbia APEX clinic, requiring coverage Monday-Friday, 8a-4p; no nights, weekends or holidays.

Preferred Criteria

• Surgical experience

• Internal medicine experience

• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience

Required Criteria

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies

• NYS licensure

• NCCPA certification

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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