Physician Assistant Careers

North Shore-LIJ, Physician Assistant

Physician Assistants at North Shore-LIJ provide expertise that is essential in helping us continue to transform care. Working as vital members of our multidisciplinary healthcare team, our Physician Assistants provide diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive healthcare services as delegated by our physicians.

In this challenging and rewarding career, you’ll gain diverse experiences across a broad range of functional areas, with responsibilities including taking medical histories, examining and treating patients, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and X-rays, making diagnoses and prescribing medications. You might also be called upon to treat minor injuries by suturing, splinting and casting. Additional duties might include recording progress notes, educating and counseling patients, and ordering or carrying out therapy.

Being a part of the North Shore-LIJ Physician Assistants team affords you the opportunity to work with some of the most accomplished and recognized physicians in the industry, and offers tremendous opportunities for growth and advancement.

Whether you are a new graduate, or an experienced professional interested in joining a healthcare system that is leading the way in transforming care, you have a bright future with us.