New You Bariatric Group·Town of Islip, New York
The Physician Assistant is responsible for diagnosing patients, ordering diagnostic tests, and prescribing medications within a bariatric practice. Additionally, they provide first assistance in the operating room and maintain detailed patient medical records.
Our award-winning Bariatric Practice is based on providing exemplary customer service, while assisting patients to achieve their weight loss goals. With the support of our employees and our team of skilled bariatric surgeons, we use innovative systems to successfully get our patients on the path to improved health. We serve patients in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. How you’ll serve our patients Every day is an opportunity to grow and provide better outcomes at every level. Whether your interests lie as medical staff, administrative, facilities or marketing, every individual plays an important part in our success and the success of our patients. We are a fast-paced growing practice that is always looking for new talent and great employees to enhance our team. You will serve patients daily in a multitude of ways: What is in it for you Medical Insurance, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k & 4% Match, Employer Paid Life and AD&D insurance, Paid Time Off and Sick Time, 7 Holidays, Career Growth & Development. Compensation starts $130,000.00 annually & ranges based on experience.
This position's home location is in the Islandia office, and travels to Good Samaritan (W. Islip) and St. Charles (Port Jefferson) for Surgery Interviewing, examining, and diagnosing patients’ illnesses Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests Prescribing medications and suggesting lifestyle changes Suturing skills, first assisting in the OR Reviewing and maintaining patients’ medical histories and records and recording patients’ progress Educating and counseling patients and their families Researching the latest treatments, innovations, advances and trends in the bariatric field Clinical training experience and the willingness to complete 100 hours of continuing education every two years to maintain certification A state license to practice Medicine Strong analytical and technical skills Detail oriented with good problem-solving skills Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills The ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy
State Licensing Board Certified in Physician Assistant ACLS & BLS Certification Infectious Disease Certified Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Reliable Transportation and Ability to Travel to Required Locations
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant and be Board Certified with a valid state license. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and Infectious Disease certification, along with the ability to travel to required clinical locations.
Market context
Physician Assistant openings in New York are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient practices, and specialty clinics, especially for candidates who already hold New York licensure and NCCPA certification. This role is competitive because employers often screen for DEA registration, current credentialing, and experience working within regulated clinical settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure, certification, and controlled-substance registration before applying.
