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Canton - Potsdam Hospital
Orthopedic Physician Assistant - St. Lawrence Region
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What they do
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.
$129,621 / year median in New York
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Orthopedic Physician Assistant Opportunity Join Rochester Regional Health
- St. Lawrence Region Practice Medicine Where Your Work Truly Matters
- With the Support of a Collaborative Health System and the Feel of a Close-Knit Community.
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Position Highlights Specialty:
Orthopedic Physician Assistant- We welcome both experienced Physician Assistants and new graduates with orthopedic experience or a strong interest in orthopedic surgery.
Opportunity Details:
Evaluate and treat orthopedic patients in both clinic and hospital settings First assist in the operating room alongside orthopedic surgeons Perform inpatient consultations, postoperative rounding, and follow-up care Assist with fracture management, splinting, casting, injections, wound care, and other office-based procedures within scope of practice Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, primary care providers, rehabilitation services, emergency medicine, and specialty consultants Opportunity to develop advanced orthopedic skills while working with a high-volume, collaborative practicePosition Location:
Canton-Potsdam Hospital (primary) Massena Hospital (secondary)Schedule:
Full-time position Combination of clinic and operating room Dedicated administrative and clinical support designed to maximize provider efficiency.EMR:
Epic Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plan with employer contribution Malpractice insurance with tail coverage Pay Summary The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full-time applicant. It may be modified in the future and may be eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. In addition to the base pay range, certain provider positions may be eligible for variable compensation in accordance with health system pay practices. This may include productivity and/or value-based clinical incentives, bonus compensation, or other forms of variable pay. About Rochester Regional Health Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving communities across Western and Northern New York. With a commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and innovation, we are dedicated to uplifting humanity through the care of our patients and one another. The St.Lawrence Region includes:
Canton-Potsdam Hospital Massena Hospital Gouverneur Hospital Multiple outpatient practices and specialty services throughout the region Discover a Career — and a Lifestyle — You'll Love If you are seeking a rewarding opportunity where your expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your life outside of work is just as important as your life inside it, we invite you to explore a future with Rochester Regional Health- St.
EDUCATION
BS:
Physician Assistant (Required)LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS
PA-C- Certified Physician Assistant
- National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), RPA
- Registered Physician Assistant
- New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
M- Medium Work
- Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
PAY RANGE
$100,000.00- $150,000.