Hourly Physician Assistant (Norris ATC)

Duties Description All Hourly positions with the NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) are utilized on an "as needed" basis, and as such, there is no guarantee of work hours or a set schedule. Any / all questions should be directed to recruitment@oasas.ny.gov.

Under the supervision of a licensed physician, the Physician Assistant will perform the following :

• Complete medical histories as needed for potential admissions.
• Conduct physical examinations, provide counseling to patients regarding existing conditions and health issues.
• Perform and / or order laboratory test, x-rays, and other medical diagnostic procedures.
• Assist with patient discharge planning, prepare discharge summaries, and review records for completeness.
• As an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team, participate in and serve as health adviser at Treatment Team meetings, as well as assist in patient care and facility operations.
• Serve as a health advisor to a multi-disciplinary team.
• Participate in activities intended to improve patient care and facility operations.
• Proficient use of a computer is required for record keeping and documentation.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be licensed and currently registered as a Physician Assistant by the New York State Education Department.

Candidates must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Failure to maintain licensure, certification and / or Medicaid / Medicare eligibility will result in the termination of employment.

OASAS Addiction Treatment Centers are Tobacco-Free facilities.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Bureau of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 457-2963

Fax (518) 457-4880

Email Address recruitment@oasas.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS OASAS Bureau of Human Resources Management

1450 Western Ave., 4th floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12203

Notes on Applying If interested, please email resume to recruitment@oasas.ny.gov and reference the Vacancy ID.