Physician Assistant Job at MJHS (New York)

Physician Assistant

MJHS

Location:
United States , New York

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

125000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

This field-based position will cover the following locations: Northern Brooklyn, Lower Half of Manhattan and The New Jewish Home. MJHS is a large not-for-profit health system in the Greater New York area. Our range of health services include home care, hospice and palliative care for adults and children, rehabilitation and nursing care at Menorah, and the research based MJHS Institute for Innovation and Palliative Care. We also offer Elderplan/HomeFirst: health plans for Medicare and dual-eligible individuals. As a not-for-profit organization, many of our programs and services are made possible through the generosity of grateful families, corporate donors and grants, as well as our own employees.

Job Responsibility:

The Physician Assistant (PA) provider is an integral member of the palliative care consultation team at MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care, collaborating with physicians, nurse practitioners, and interdisciplinary staff to provide expert symptom management, advance care planning, and hospice eligibility evaluations
The PA works in various settings, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and the community, delivering patient-centered, goal-directed care for individuals with serious illness
The PA functions with clinical autonomy consistent with state licensure and organizational protocols, independently conducting comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and follow-up care
Initial patient encounters are performed in response to consultation requests, with ongoing visits as appropriate
The PA ensures care plans minimize illness burden and align with patients’ goals and values
The role includes participating in on-call rotation, documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, education, and quality improvement initiatives to support high-quality palliative care delivery

Requirements:

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program required
Minimum 1–2 years clinical experience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferred, with a focus in palliative care, hospice, geriatrics, or related fields
Experience in skilled nursing facilities or community-based care is preferred
Active Physician Assistant license in New York State
Current DEA registration allowing prescription of controlled substances
Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred
CPR/BLS required
Valid New York State driver’s license preferred
Proficient in comprehensive assessment and management in advanced illness
Skilled in conducting advance care planning and goals-of-care discussions
Proficient in hospice eligibility criteria and recertification processes
Ability to coordinate care within interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient and family support
Demonstrated critical thinking and clinical decision-making capabilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and electronic health records (EHR)
Excellent communication, teaching, and mentoring skills
Competent in medical documentation, coding, and regulatory compliance
Ability to function in a culturally diverse environment and work non-judgmentally with patients and families of any background
Ability to work flexible hours, travel within the service area, and manage competing priorities

Nice to have:

Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred
Valid New York State driver’s license preferred

What we offer:

Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff
Generous paid time off, including your birthday
Affordable and comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family members
Two retirement plans! 403(b) AND Employer Paid Pension
Flexible spending
MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government’s Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Physician Assistant

MJHS

Location:
United States , New York

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

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