An Orthopedics Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in concert with an orthopedist, 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.
St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Outpatient Orthopedic Practices across the Capital Region. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a newly structured, hospital-employed orthopedic program, offering strong clinical integration, stability, and collaborative practice. In this role, you will work side-by-side with hospital-employed orthopedic surgeons and align closely with a multispecialty network of surgical specialists, providing coordinated, high-quality musculoskeletal care. You will also be an integral member of a highly engaged and experienced Advanced Practice Provider team, practicing in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment.
Position Highlights:
Deliver comprehensive outpatient orthopedic care including patient evaluations, follow-up visits, and treatment planning Perform histories and physical exams, document clinical findings, and develop care plans in collaboration with orthopedic surgeons Support a hospital-employed orthopedic service line, ensuring seamless care coordination and access to resources Educate patients and families, coordinate treatment plans, manage post-procedure follow-up, and order/interpret diagnostic testing Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, multispecialty surgical colleagues, clinical staff, and fellow advanced practitioners Practice in a fast-paced, high-volume outpatient setting with a strong emphasis on teamwork and quality care
Practice Locations:
This position supports multiple outpatient sites and includes weekly travel to:
Troy Capital Region East Greenbush Latham Opportunity Highlights:
Schedule:
Monday - Friday days, no evenings Excellent exposure to a wide range of orthopedic cases including total joints, spine, fractures and more Join a respected Orthopedic Surgery team within Ellis Medicine including Surgeons, APPs, rehab and nursing staff
Requirements:
NYS licensure as an NP or PA DEA certification
ACLS/BLS 1
year of experience in Orthopedic Surgery or Surgical office setting is required New graduates will not be considered at this time
Competitive Compensation:
St. Peter's Health Partners offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:
Base Salary:
$134,120-$155,579, based on provider's years of licensure as PA or NP Annual Quality Incentive $5,000 starting bonus $2,500 annual CME allowance
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage Paid malpractice, including tail coverage Paid time away from the practice 403b Retirement savings program
Loan Repayment:
Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
ABOUT THE FACILITY
St. Peter's Health Partners , the region's largest private-sector employer, with more than 12,500 employees, has more than 125 locations across seven counties. The system has an annual budget of nearly $1.1 billion. St. Peter's Health Partners was created on October 1, 2011 by the merger of Northeast Health, St. Peter's Health Care Services, and Seton Health. The merger created the region's largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit network of high-quality and advanced medical care, primary care, rehabilitation, and senior services. These state-of-the-art services and programs are provided through Albany Memorial and St. Peter's Hospitals in Albany, NY; Samaritan and St. Mary's Hospitals in Troy, NY; Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital in Schenectady, NY; and The Eddy system of continuing care and The Community Hospice. About Trinity Health Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country as well as many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2025, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $2.9 billion in its communities in the form of charity care, community benefit and other programs and services.
Our mission:
We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve. At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore more at www.trinity-health.org .
COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
Capital District, New York - includes the cities of Albany, Schenectady and Troy and the surrounding areas, including Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs. The Capital Region has excellent year-round outdoor recreation available, including excellent golf, water-sports of all kinds, camping, hiking, and great downhill skiing and snowboarding. It offers a wealth of cultural offerings and activities, including several renowned museums and theaters, fine dining, and a year-round events calendar full with music and sporting events. Excellent public and private schools are available, as are affordable homes and reasonable taxes. This region is a part of New York's Tech Valley and is abound with Higher education opportunities. The Capital District is a short drive to the scenic Adirondack, Berkshire, and Catskill Mountains. Centrally located, Albany is less than three hours from New York City and Boston. Come find out why Forbes Magazine lists Albany as one of "America's Most Innovative Cities", and one of "America's Best Places to Raise a Family" and why Brookings has described Albany as one of its "Strongest Performing Metro Areas" and Portfolio.com calls Albany one of its "Best Markets for Young Adults." To learn more about the Capital Region visit www.albany.org , www.albany.com , www.techvalley.com , www.renscochamber.com , www.visittroyny.com . Facility & Address St. Peter's Health Partners Capital District
NY 12208
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