Vascular Physician Assistant

Overview

At Essen Health Care, we care for that

As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women's health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.

Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Vascular Physician Assistant & Nurse Practitioner to join our specialized vascular care team. This role involves providing comprehensive patient assessments, managing vascular conditions, and supporting clinical research initiatives within a dynamic healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in acute and chronic care settings, with proficiency in EMR systems and a strong understanding of vascular anatomy and physiology. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative, teaching hospital setting, contributing to innovative patient care and research projects.

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history documentation using EMR systems such as Epic and eClinicalWorks
• Perform diagnostic evaluations including vascular imaging review, laboratory data analysis, and clinical research data collection
• Administer injections such as Botulinum toxin treatments and other vascular-related medications following aseptic techniques
• Assist with procedures like catheterization, venous access, and ultrasound-guided interventions in outpatient and inpatient settings
• Manage acute pain, airway issues, ventilator support, and post-procedure care for vascular patients in ICU or Level I/II trauma center environments
• Provide triage services for urgent vascular conditions and coordinate discharge planning for complex cases including hospice & palliative medicine patients
• Support telehealth consultations, follow-up care, and patient education on vascular health management
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain accurate medical records according to NCQA standards
• Participate in clinical trials or research initiatives related to vascular medicine or innovative treatment modalities

Experience

• Proven clinical experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner within hospital medicine, emergency medicine, ICU, or trauma center settings
• Extensive background in critical care including ventilator management, infection control, and acute care procedures such as spinal tap or gastric lavage
• Hands-on experience with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks for documentation and data management
• Familiarity with CPT coding, ICD-9/10 coding practices for billing purposes
• Experience administering injections (including dermal fillers if applicable), performing physical exams, and utilizing aseptic technique in procedural settings
• Knowledge of cardiovascular physiology, anatomy, pharmacology related to pain management and medication administration
• Prior involvement in clinical research or clinical trials involving infectious disease care, public health initiatives, or medical imaging is preferred
• Ability to work effectively in outpatient clinics or inpatient units with a focus on patient care coordination across diverse healthcare environments

This position is integral to delivering high-quality vascular care through advanced clinical skills combined with a commitment to ongoing professional development. The successful candidate will thrive in a multidisciplinary team dedicated to innovative treatment approaches and exemplary patient outcomes.

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $140, $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person