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CarePoint Health

NJ health system operating four hospitals

Neurology Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHoboken, NJ, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Maintain an unrestricted medical license in New Jersey, CDS, DEA, ACLS, and BLS.
  • Prior inpatient experience is preferred.
  • New graduates are welcome.
  • Receive an influenza vaccination before hire during influenza season unless an approved medical exemption is granted.

Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating, and educating patients.
  • Obtain health histories through patient and family interviews and chart reviews; assess presenting illnesses, risk factors, family history, psychosocial situations, and cultural factors; and perform appropriate physical examinations.
  • Order or perform laboratory, diagnostic, and screening tests; seek additional information as needed, including consulting physicians and other clinicians; and integrate data to determine diagnoses, therapeutic plans, and health risks.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans by prescribing or dispensing medications and injections in compliance with medical practice guidelines and state laws, and handle minor lacerations.
  • Instruct patients and families about medications and treatments, educate them on health promotion and illness prevention, recommend community resources, and communicate case management information to other professionals and community agencies.
  • Prepare medical record documentation, including updating charts with examination and test results, diagnoses, medications, and treatment.
  • Participate in peer reviews, chart reviews, staff education, clinical guideline development, continuing education, and quality assurance activities to demonstrate compliance with standards, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Act as a consultant and collaborator to the clinical team in the area of specialty, comply with patient confidentiality requirements, and promote patient advocacy.
  • Collaborate with physicians in managing patients' acute and long-term medical needs.
  • Provide monitoring and continuity of care between visits according to treatment plans, including triaging patient calls and emails.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior inpatient experience.

About the Company

CarePoint Health

NJ health system operating four hospitals

Hudson Regional Health is the region’s largest health system in Hudson County, operating four hospitals and about 70 sites. Its services are delivered through a network of hospitals, clinics, and outpatient centers where patients receive emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, labs, primary and specialty care, and other medical treatments across inpatient and outpatient settings. The network design lets patients access many kinds of care within one system and across multiple locations. It differentiates itself by its scale and rapid growth in New Jersey, making it the largest and fastest-growing health network in the area with a broad footprint and public updates about services and patient information. The goal is to improve regional health by expanding access to high-quality care, coordinating services across sites, and growing the system to meet community needs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$380K
Headquarters
Jersey City, NJ
Founded
2007

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