Physician Assistant

• Documentation & Compliance
• Document all patient encounters in the electronic health record (EHR) accurately, completely, and timely.
• Lock notes within 48 hours of patient visit
• Comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including HRSA, UDS, OSHA, and infection control standards.
• Support FQHC-specific requirements, including sliding fee scale documentation, enabling services referrals, and quality reporting.

• Quality Improvement & Population Health
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives such as PCMH recognition, HEDIS/UDS measures, and chronic disease management programs.
• Implement evidence-based guidelines to improve pediatric health outcomes.
• Required to take part in peer review activities to ensure adherence to clinical standards and best practices.

• Community & Mission Engagement
• Support the JPAFHC mission to provide accessible, equitable, and culturally competent care.
• Participate in community outreach, health education events, and collaborations with local organizations.
• Advocate for the communitiy’s access to preventive and primary care services.

• Work Environment & Physical Requirements
• Outpatient clinic setting, with potential coverage at satellite sites.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods; occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
• May require occasional evening or weekend hours depending on the health center’s needs.

Compensation & Benefits

· Competitive salary with potential productivity or quality incentives.

· Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

· Automatic 1% payroll deduction into 403(b) retirement account

· Paid time off, CME allowance, and CME days.

· Eligibility for NHSC loan repayment and state loan repayment programs

Qualifications

• Required
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current NCCPA certification (PA-C) required.
• Active, unrestricted New York State Physician Assistant license and registration.
• DEA registration and BLS/ACLS certification.
• Preferred
• Experience in FQHC, community health, or primary care settings.
• Familiarity with PCMH, value-based care, or population health initiatives.
• Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) highly desirable.
• Experience with eClinicalWorks EHR systems

Equal Opportunity Employer

Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Nurse Practitioner - Neurology - Penn District Manhattan - 8 hr Days