Medical Director Physician Assistant
New Yesterday
Seeking a Locums Site Physician Assistant (PA) whowill oversee and provide high-quality medical care to patients at DiagnosticTreatment Centers (DTCs). This role ensures comprehensive management of patientcare, supports interdisciplinary teams, and helps improve quality,cost-effectiveness, and utilization of services.
Compensation: $72 - $84Per Hour
Schedule:
FT or PT (3 Days/week)
Monday - Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Temp to Perm
Key Responsibilities:
Direct and manage medical care and treatment plans for site patients, ensuring excellent clinical oversight
Serve as the primary care provider for a caseload of patients within the Diagnostic and Treatment Center
Support the medical needs of all site patients, including primary care and community-based members
Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, hospitalization reviews, and family/team consultations
Maintain a strong medical presence during patient care initiation events
Identify and implement improvements in care quality, cost control, and utilization efficiency
Contribute to Utilization Review processes for medical services provided by the IDT/DTC
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Residency in Internal Medicine or Family Practice required
Fellowship, diploma, or experience in geriatrics and palliative care preferred
Board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
Minimum one (1) year experience working with frail or elderly populations, or willingness to complete required training upon hire
Current, active, and unrestricted New York State Physician Assistant License
Current NY DEA registration
NCCPA Board Certification
Current BLS Certification
No history of malpractice or license loss at the Diagnostic Treatment Center
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The Bronx, one of NYC's most vibrant andculturally rich boroughs, is home to historic landmarks, beautiful green spaceslike the New York Botanical Garden and Bronx Zoo, and a diverse communitydeeply rooted in tradition and care. The borough offers a strong healthcareinfrastructure and a growing population of seniors who benefit fromhigh-quality, community-based care like PACE.
by Jobble
- Location:
- Bronx, NY, United States
- Category:
- Management Occupations