PAs perform exercise and tilt table testing, assist in electrophysiologic studies performed in the EP laboratory/OR, including insertion of temporary pacing catheters and intracardiac mapping, analysis of recordings made during electrophysiologic studies, orientation of the cardiology fellows to electrophysiologic studies, perform initial and follow-up history and physical exams on arrhythmia evaluation (EKGs, carotid sinus massage). The PAs perform initial and follow-up evaluations of pacemaker and ICD patients and evaluation post-operative wounds and also participate in the recruitment/care of patients in research protocols.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required
Coverage for both inpatient and outpatient sites of service as operationally necessary
3 years of clerical experience involving patient billing or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Certified by the National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA
Physician Assistant License by New York State
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant programMontefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.