Pediatric Neurology Physician Assistant Job at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY

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  • Albany Medical Center
  • Albany, NY

Job Description

The Division of Pediatric Neurology of Albany Medical Center is looking for two full-time Advanced Practice Providers to work with our pediatric population.

As part of the growing Division of Pediatric Neurology, you would work alongside two full-time MD’s, two part-time MD’s, and one Physician Assistant. The Division of Pediatric Neurology also includes a neuropsychologist, social worker, three clinical support staff, and two administrative support staff. This role would entail working in the outpatient setting with a focus on the evaluation and management of patients with common pediatric neurological disorders including epilepsy, headaches, and movement disorders like tics. Our division participates in several multidisciplinary clinics including patients with brain tumors/neurofibromatosis, the care of patients with complex medical needs, and neonates which would allow opportunities for further specialization and professional development if desired. In particular, one APP will be asked to work closely with our neuromuscular specialist to assist in the creation of a pediatric neuromuscular clinic. This will include assisting with gene therapy and newborn screening programs as well as the ongoing care of patients in that clinic including those with muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy as part of a multidisciplinary team including physical therapy, physiatry, pulmonary, cardiology and genetics. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Apply knowledge of neurology and child development including anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology to patients presenting with neurologic complaints. Conduct patient assessments and complete physical examinations, order and interpret medical laboratory test results, diagnose medical conditions, and direct appropriate pharmacologic or supportive therapies. Complete accurate patient coding for effective billing and maintain accurate and detailed patient medical reports. Act as a mentor to new staff and/or APP level students. Qualifications License and active registration as a registered nurse/nurse practitioner or physician assistant in New York State Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program Facility with computer programs utilized in the office setting including the Microsoft suite of products and the electronic health record EPIC (this will be taught if needed) Must project a professional image and earn the confidence of others. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills. Must always be HIPAA compliant. Salary range commensurate based on experience: $116,000-$135,000 Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! For consideration, please submit your cover letter and CV to: Albany Med Health System Physician Recruitment physicianrecruitment@amc.edu

Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Compensation Information: $116000.00 / Annually - $135000.00 / Annually Albany Medical Center

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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