Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery Opportunity
- Physician Assistant
- Schenectady, New York
- 03/06/2024
St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join the Ellis Medicine Orthopedic Surgical PA team located in Schenectady, New York.
Weekly schedule will include:
Varying shifts of 8, 10, 16 or 24-hours totaling 80 hours per pay period
Potential for 24-hour shifts to transition to in-house and some on-call with callback in the upcoming year
Shift differential for evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
All weekends and holidays will be shared with a group of four other full-time Ortho PAs
Potential for cross-coverage across SPHP after training, be credentialed for multiple local sites within SPHP
Responsible for Pre/Post OP patient orders, floor rounding, and inpatient hospital management
ED 1st call for Ortho cases
Position Details:
Evaluate and manage fractures, dislocations, and other Ortho emergency cases
Interpret X-rays and CT scans and communicate finding with Ortho attending's
Perform H+P exams as required
Order and interpret appropriate labs and tests
Evaluate all inpatient Ortho consults
1st and 2nd assist in the OR
Mix of Spine, upper extremities, sports medicine, and total joints
Interested candidates should have the following:
NYS licensure and DEA required
Graduation from an AMA approved program, Board Certification
One to two years of experience required
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE
St. Peters Health Partners offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:
Competitive salary including productivity and quality incentives
Excellent benefits; including health/vision/dental insurances
Paid malpractice, including post-SPHP employment tail coverage
CME time & expense allowance
Paid time away from the practice
Retirement savings program with employer matching program
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