Full-Time Physician Assistant at Essential Healthcare Solutions - SurgicalCenter Setting

Essential Healthcare Solutions; Town of Somers (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

CE allowance $1,500 annually

Flexible scheduling

Mentorship program

Job summary

Essential Healthcare Solutions is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant for our Surgical Center in Somers, NY. You will work under supervising physicians to conduct patient assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, and perform procedures in a fast-paced surgical setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with surgeons and nurses, rigorous documentation, and patient education to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Valid and unrestricted New York State PA license.
• NCCPA board certification required.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills for a surgical setting.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Familiarity with electronic Health Records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial patient consultations and follow-up visits.
• Assist in developing and implementing tailored treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under physician supervision.
• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity.
• Provide pre- and post-operative patient care and education.
• Document progress and ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Educate patients and families on preventive care and adherence.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Patient education

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

New York State PA license (unrestricted)

NCCPA board certification

Tools

EHR familiarity

Job description

Position Overview

Essential Healthcare Solutions is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) for a full‑time position at our Surgical Center located in the scenic town of Somers, New York. In this impactful role, the PA will work directly under the supervision of licensed physicians, providing high‑quality patient assessments, care, and treatment aimed at improving health outcomes. This is a unique opportunity for a compassionate healthcare professional to contribute to a collaborative team environment.

About the Organization

Essential Healthcare Solutions is a progressive healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional medical services in a patient‑centered manner. Our team of experienced healthcare professionals is committed to improving the well‑being of the communities we serve. The Surgical Center is equipped with advanced technologies and facilities, allowing us to offer a wide range of surgical procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safety. We emphasize a supportive and enriching workplace culture that values teamwork and continuous learning.

Work Environment

The Surgical Center in Somers, New York, provides a dynamic and fast‑paced environment where patient care is our top priority. Working onsite, the PA will engage in daily clinical operations, interacting with a multidisciplinary team comprising surgeons, nurses, and healthcare specialists. Our center features modern facilities and resources designed to support efficient workflows and patient care delivery. The typical work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, ensuring work‑life balance for all team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough initial patient consultations and follow‑up visits, evaluating patients’ symptoms, medical histories, and clinical needs.
• Assist in the development and implementation of tailored treatment plans, which include prescribing medications and recommending evidence‑based lifestyle adjustments.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including but not limited to suturing, wound care management, and joint injections under the oversight of supervising physicians.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care and ensure adherence to treatment plans, enhancing continuity of care.
• Provide compassionate pre‑operative and post‑operative care, ensuring patients understand their procedures, recovery process, and follow‑up needs.
• Participate in clinical rounds and multidisciplinary case discussions, contributing valuable insights to treatment planning and decision‑making processes.
• Document patient progress rigorously, tracking clinical data, modifying care plans as required, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Educate patients and their families about preventive care strategies, treatment expectations, and the importance of medication adherence to promote better health outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The PA will serve a diverse patient population, including individuals requiring surgical intervention, routine evaluations, and chronic condition management. Our patients come from various backgrounds and age groups, allowing for a rich and varied experience in patient care.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited institution.
• Possess a valid and unrestricted New York State Physician Assistant license.
• Board certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is essential.
• Demonstrated strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills applicable to a surgical setting.
• Excellent communication abilities, proficient in educating patients and families to enhance understanding and engagement in their healthcare.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems to ensure accurate and effective documentation and patient management.

Preferred Experience

• Preference will be given to candidates with at least two years of experience in a surgical, primary care, or internal medicine setting.
• Exposure to outpatient surgical care and familiarity with pre‑ and postoperative processes is an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on experience. In addition, Essential Healthcare Solutions provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) matching to assist you in planning for your financial future.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays, promoting a healthy work‑life balance.
• A continuing education allowance of $1,500 annually to support ongoing professional development.
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and improve work‑life harmony.
• A structured mentorship program with experienced healthcare professionals to foster career advancement and learning.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Essential Healthcare Solutions, we prioritize the growth of our team members. As a Physician Assistant in our Surgical Center, you will have access to ongoing learning opportunities, skill enhancement through mentorship, and support for pursuing additional certifications or specializations relevant to your career interests.

Why Join Our Team

If you are driven to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field and are passionate about providing top‑tier surgical care, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Essential Healthcare Solutions. Here, you will play a crucial role in helping patients regain strength and mobility while working with a collaborative team that values innovation and compassion.