• Physician Assistant Floating

    MTA (New York, NY)


    Physician Assistant Floating

     

    Job ID: 11002

     

    Business Unit: MTA Headquarters

     

    Regular/Temporary: Regular

     

    Department: Occupational Health Services

     

    Date Posted: May 7, 2025

    Description

    JOB TITLE: Physician Assistant Floating

     

    SALARY RANGE: $ 90,000- 124,125 k

     

    HOURS OF WORK: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (7 1/2 hours/day)

     

    DEADLINE: Open until filled

    Summary

    Under the direct supervision of the Medical Director, this position will perform general occupational health evaluations which includes pre-placement, periodic, medical surveillance, fitness for duty (including work related injuries) and return to duty examinations. The incumbent will make appropriate work status dispositions under Federal, state, and local regulations and agency policies and standards.

    Responsibilities

    Perform complete pre-placement medical examinations and determine applicant qualification for position consistent with regulations and agency policies and standards Perform periodic medical examinations as required for position and make appropriate work status determinations

     

    Perform medical examinations required by Federal regulations such as for engineer and conductor certification, hearing conservation, asbestos handler

     

    Schedule and conduct follow-up examinations as indicated or required for chronic conditions such as cardiac disease, diabetes, hypertension and sleep disorders and case management follow-up of employees out due to injury on duty or sick.

     

    Work with Assistant Medical Director and other clinical staff members as needed for medical review and quality assurance and audit activities Work with clinical nurse as needed to perform diagnostic testing such as audiometry, EKGs, vision testing .

     

    Perform CDL medical examinations.

     

    Assist with case management of injured/sick employees.

    Qualifications

    Must have a valid Physician Assistant License.

     

    Must have excellent clinical experience and judgment for accurate determinations of ability to perform duties of positions when applicants or employees have complex medical issues

     

    Education and Experience

     

    Requires current valid license as a P hysician A ssistant in the State of New York and three years of clinical experience or satisfactory equivalent. Preferred clinical experience in an occupational setting or primary care ambulatory facility.

     

    If selected for the position, an FMCSA medical examiner certification is required within 90 days of employment with the MTA.

     

    Other Information

     

    As an employee of MTA Headquarters, you may be required to complete an annual financial disclosure statement with the State of New York, if your position earns more than $101,379

     

    (this figure is subject to change) per year or if the position is designated as a policy maker.

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including those concerning veteran status and individuals with disabilities.

     

    The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.