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Physician Assistant - Surgical 1st Assistant

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What they do

A Surgical Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in surgical operating rooms and surgery departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.

$134,421 / year median in New York

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Physician Assistant
  • Surgical 1st Assistant (OOJ
  • 47195) 125000-135000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Jul/17/2026 Job Description Physician Assistant
  • Surgical First Assistant Direct Hire | Full-Time | Geneva, NY
  • Finger Lakes Take your surgical career to the next level in a role that blends hands-on operating room experience with meaningful patient care across the surgical continuum.
This opportunity is ideal for a Physician Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being an integral part of a high-performing surgical team. Your Role You'll work closely with the Chief of Surgery, as well as Vascular and Oncology Surgeons—serving as a First Assist in the OR while also supporting patients before and after surgery in the clinical setting. What You'll Do Act as First Assist in the operating room Support pre-operative evaluations and post-operative follow-up care Participate in clinic responsibilities and patient management Assist with inpatient rounding as needed Coordinate communication with referring and primary care providers to ensure seamless continuity of care What You Bring Current New York State Physician Assistant license National Certification (NCCPA) Valid DEA license BLS and ACLS certifications Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Confidence working in both surgical and clinical environments Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range:
$125,000
  • $135,000 Competitive compensation with incentives Student loan repayment support Sign-on bonus On-site child daycare Comprehensive benefits package Supportive, collaborative surgical team Opportunities for growth and advancement If you're looking for a role where you can be hands-on in the OR while building strong patient relationships beyond surgery, this position offers the perfect balance.
Qualifications:
Current New York State Physician Assistant license National Certification (NCCPA) Valid DEA license BLS and ACLS certifications Why is This a
Great Opportunity :
If you're looking for a role where you can be hands-on in the OR while building strong patient relationships beyond surgery, this position offers the perfect balance. Geneva, NY
  • New York State's beautiful
Finger Lakes Region Pay Type:
Annual Salary
Pay Rate:
125000-135000
Currency Type:
US Dollars Visa sponsorship provided: No
Location:
Geneva, NY, New York, USA
Remote Status:
No Remote
Pay Type:
Annual Salary
Salary:
125000-135000 / US Dollars
Occupational Categories:
Healthcare/ Medical/ Therapy/ Social Services Industry(ies): Healthcare / Medical