- Job Type: Officer of Administration
- Bargaining Unit:
- Regular/Temporary: Regular
- End Date if Temporary:
- Hours Per Week: 35
- Standard Work Schedule:
- Building:
- Salary Range: 125,000-156,600
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
The Clinical Coordinator III - Transplant Surgical PA will function in the outpatient setting of the Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Program in collaboration with the Kidney/Pancreas Transplant multidisciplinary team to care for and manage post-transplant kidney and pancreas recipients, post-operative kidney living donors, and patients who underwent surgical or invasive procedures by the Kidney/Pancreas transplant surgeons.
Responsibilities
- Coordinators surgical and medical management of kidney and pancreas transplant patients in the outpatient setting.
- Manage living donor follow-up in collaboration with living donor coordinators.
- Coordinate care of surgical patients who undergo hernia repairs, dialysis catheters, and other elective surgical procedures conducted by our kidney and pancreas surgeons
- Assisting transplant surgeons and nephrologists in the outpatient clinic to perform comprehensive history and physical exams, develop differential diagnoses, implement plan of care and document patient's responses to care.
- Conduct pre-operative history and physical exams, as well as obtain transplant and other surgical consents
- Provide direct patient care by evaluating patients awaiting transplantation, as well as post-transplant recipients and kidney donors.
- Order and interpret lab work and diagnostic studies under agreed upon protocols.
- Develop practice protocols, standard of care, and patient education material for kidney/pancreas transplant recipients.
- Attend professional meetings and conferences, maintain professional affiliations and enhances professional development to stay current with trends in health care administration.
Minimum Qualifications
- Physician Assistants: Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited or New York State Education Department approved PA education program
- PA - 5 years of related experience
Minimum certification required upon start date:
- Current NYS PA License and NCCPA Board Certification.
- BLS Certification
- DEA Certification
Other Requirements
- Proficiency with technology and social media platforms.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills required.
- Intermediate to advanced level MS Office skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.