Physician Assistant / Gastroenterology / Bilingual Spanish

Physician Assistant / Gastroenterology - Brooklyn, NY (#3467)

• Location: Brooklyn, NY
• Employment Type: Part-time (2–3 days/week)
• Hourly Rate: $85 - $90 per hour

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in Gastroenterology to fill an opening with an Article 28 Facility located in Brooklyn, New York. This role focuses on providing specialized gastrointestinal care to patients in a collaborative outpatient setting.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $85 to $90 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Benefits are competitive and negotiable.
• Work Schedule: This is a part-time position requiring 2–3 days per week—offering excellent work-life balance.
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive Article 28 facility environment.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes through specialized gastroenterology care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive gastrointestinal assessments, including patient histories, physical examinations, and focused GI evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions such as GERD, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and liver disorders.
• Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic tests including endoscopy, colonoscopy, imaging studies (CT, MRI, ultrasound), and laboratory analyses.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, dietary modifications, and lifestyle interventions.
• Prescribe medications as appropriate, including proton pump inhibitors, immunomodulators, and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Educate patients and families on gastrointestinal conditions, treatment options, preventive care, dietary changes, and post-procedure follow-up.
• Collaborate with gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, and other specialists within the Article 28 Facility to ensure coordinated, whole-person care.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings as appropriate.
• Stay current with advancements in gastroenterology through continuing education and collaboration with supervising physicians.

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Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Licensure: New York State PA License. Must be Board Certified as PA.
• Experience: Gastroenterology experience required, preferably at least 1 year. Must be credentialed with Medicaid.
• Language: Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in gastrointestinal assessments, diagnostic testing, medication management, and electronic health records.
• Soft Skills: Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with gastroenterologists and other healthcare professionals.