Full-Time Surgical Physician Assistant

Endurance Healthcare Center; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Bonus program

Job summary

Endurance Healthcare Center in Newburgh, NY is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our surgical center. You will manage a patient panel, support the surgical team, and deliver high-quality care in a physician-led setting.

This Monday–Friday, 40-hour/week position offers a salary between USD 150,000 and 180,000 depending on experience. You will collaborate with physicians, perform histories and exam, order tests, coordinate referrals, and document care in our EMR system.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted State Medical License to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Physician Assistant studies preferred.
• Strong communication, active listening, and critical thinking skills.
• Solid clinical judgment and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own patient panel and provide coverage for physician overflow.
• Support surgeons through pre-op to post-op care and follow-up.
• Perform history and physical examinations and develop treatment plans.
• Order and interpret tests and imaging per clinical protocols.
• Coordinate referrals for specialty care and ongoing follow-up.
• Educate patients about conditions and treatment options.
• Document interactions and progress in the EMR system.
• Participate in team meetings to optimize patient care.

Skills

Active listening

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Endurance Healthcare Center is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled full-time Physician Assistant to join our esteemed surgical center located in Newburgh, New York. As a vital part of our team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting our mission to transform healthcare through physician-led practices. This is a Monday to Friday position, offering 40 hours of work per week, with a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 180,000 based on experience.

About the Organization

Endurance Healthcare Center is a forward-thinking healthcare organization committed to redefining patient care. We combine innovation with a patient-centered approach, asserting our leadership in the healthcare sector. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and is led by a collaborative team of experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes for our patients. We are proud to be part of the largest care delivery organization in the country, focusing on converting national healthcare trends into localized practices.

Work Environment

The surgical center at Endurance Healthcare fosters an environment of collaboration, support, and ongoing learning. You will work alongside a tenured team of physicians, nurses, and fellow physician assistants in a highly organized and efficient setting. The center is designed to facilitate best practices in surgical care and patient management, making it easier for you to focus on patient outcomes and quality healthcare delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your own panel of patients while effectively handling physician overflow to ensure comprehensive care continuity.
• Collaborate closely with physicians by providing crucial support throughout the surgical process, from pre-operative assessments to post-operative follow-up.
• Conduct thorough history and physical examinations for all assigned patients, ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as laboratory studies and x-rays, adhering to established clinical protocols.
• Facilitate follow-up care by coordinating referrals to specialty physicians for patients requiring further treatment or examinations.
• Engage in ongoing patient education, empowering individuals with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options.
• Document patient interactions, treatments, and progress meticulously in our electronic medical records (EMR) system to ensure seamless communication across healthcare teams.
• Actively participate in team meetings and case discussions to optimize patient care strategies and share best practices with your peers.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patient population at Endurance Healthcare Center primarily consists of individuals seeking surgical interventions and specialized medical care. You will work with a diverse demographic ranging from adolescents to seniors, addressing various health conditions. Our commitment to personalized care ensures that you will be a key player in enhancing the health and well-being of each patient.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess an unrestricted State Medical License to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field is required, while a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in active listening, critical thinking, and effective communication, enabling you to engage positively with patients and colleagues alike.
• A strong foundation in clinical judgment and decision-making to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Preferred Experience

We prefer candidates with a minimum of two years of hands-on experience as a Physician Assistant, particularly in a surgical setting. Familiarity with EMR systems and expertise in managing surgical patient panels will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

Endurance Healthcare Center offers a competitive salary between USD 150,000 and 180,000 per year, commensurate with experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, dental coverage, short- and long-term disability insurance, and company-paid life insurance. We also provide performance-based incentive bonuses to recognize and reward your contributions to patient care and organizational excellence.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are dedicated to your professional development. Endurance Healthcare Center provides numerous opportunities for career advancement, including access to continuing education, mentorship programs, and potential pathways into leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Endurance Healthcare Center means becoming part of a pioneering organization that values collaboration and innovation in healthcare. You will work in a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes patient care and encourages your professional growth. With us, you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while working alongside like-minded professionals committed to excellence.