PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (Cardiology)                   Posted 1/8/09
Albany Area
Night Shift, 7 pm to 7 am with Three (3) twelve (12) hour shifts 1^st week, four (4) twelve (12) hours shifts 2^nd week.
To perform, under the responsibility and supervision of a designated physician, diagnostic and therapeutic tasks to improve the care available to patients treated at the Hospital. He/she may assist in gathering the data necessary in implementing the therapeutic plan of the physician. Works with the Cardiovascular Service Team to provide assistance in the care of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery patients in the hospital including the Emergency Department and the Intensive Care Unit. Must have active participation in and appropriate leadership skills for the hospital code team.
Salary: $92k to $100k DOE
Contact: Nizar Ladak at nladak@medcxrd.com or call (866) 630-4901

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (Cardiology)                    Posted 1/8/09
Albany Area
Day Shift, Mon thru Fri, no weekends                                          
To perform, under the responsibility and supervision of a designated physician, diagnostic and therapeutic tasks to improve the care available to patients treated at the Hospital. He/she may assist in gathering the data necessary in implementing the therapeutic plan of the physician. Works with the Cardiovascular Service Team to provide assistance in the care of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery patients in the hospital including the Emergency Department and the Intensive Care Unit. Must have active participation in and appropriate leadership skills for the hospital code team. Salary: Low $80k’s .
Contact: Nizar Ladak at nladak@medcxrd.com or call (866) 630-4901

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (Urology)                    Reposted 1/5/09
Day Shift, Monday - Friday
Growing department at Upstate Medical University seeks a Physician Assistant to be an integral team member of a growing urology practice at Upstate.   The selected candidate will assist physicians in all aspects of patient care, primarily in an outpatient setting with some inpatient opportunities, including: pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative functions; monitors patients, assists in ordering of ancillary tests.  Other duties include providing assistance in office procedures; ensuring appropriate documentation; performing admission history and physical examination on surgery patients.  Additionally, the selected candidate may perform routine physical examination history and special procedures, placements/removals of Foley catheters, IV starts, stint removal, and Urodynamics, etc.  Will set up consultations and referrals with appropriate testing prior to appointment.   Ideally, over time, this professional will establish and maintain their  own growing urology practice.
Minimum qualifications include or New York State licensed/registered or NCCPA
certified or eligible Physician Assistant.  Possession of Medicare UPIN# or eligibility to
apply for same required. Prior experience in Urology is preferred, but not required.

To apply visit  WWW.UPSTATE.EDU. Click on “JOBS” (TOP OF PAGE), and apply for
JOB # 027956.