New Graduate Physician Assistant (PA) - Astoria, Queens

Nao Medical; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Quarterly bonuses

CME allowance

401(k) match

PTO

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Family care

Job summary

Nao Medical is expanding its Astoria PA team with a comprehensive training-first program. You’ll begin with three months of paid mentorship, then progress to an independent provider role while using AI tools to streamline charting and decision making.

New grads are welcome. The role offers a strong growth path, competitive base pay, sign-on, and quarterly performance incentives in a supportive, patient-centered network.

Qualifications

• NYS PA license and NCCPA certification required.
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
• EMR experience and HIPAA knowledge required.
• FMCSA or willing to obtain within 3 months; DEA preferred or willing.
• New grads welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-scope medical assessments and procedures (suturing, injections) under supervision.
• Provide care in a training-forward program with mentorship and structured onboarding.
• Document encounters and leverage AI copilots for decision support.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

PA license

NCCPA certification

EMR experience

HIPAA knowledge

New grads welcome

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

AI copilots

Job description

• Location 37-15 23rd Avenue,Astoria, NY, 11105,United States
• Base Pay $125,000.00 - $188,000.00 / Year
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree Masters
• Manage Others No

Just earned your PA license? Start strong at our Astoria clinic. Earn $125,000 to $188,000 plus a sign-on bonus and up to $45,000 in quarterly performance bonuses. As a Physician Assistant (PA), you'll practice full-scope medicine, from comprehensive assessments to hands-on procedures like suturing and joint injections, backed by AI copilots that cut your charting time. New Grad Training Program: three months of 1:1 mentorship with a tenured provider, no independent patient load, and a clear path to your full provider role. Modern AI tools, real support, and a team invested in your growth from day one

About Nao Medical

Nao Medical is a modern, multi-specialty healthcare network committed to accessible, high-quality, patient-centered care. For 13+ years, we've proudly served over a million New Yorkers by combining clinical excellence with compassionate service to create healthier communities.

Why You'll Love This Role

• A real training program, not a sink-or-swim. Three months of structured, paid training with no independent patient load, so you build confidence before you fly solo.
• 1:1 mentorship with a tenured provider. Learn hands-on from an experienced clinician, paired with a self-paced online didactic program.
• A clear path to independent practice. Complete the program and competency testing, then step into your full provider role.
• Modern tools from day one. AI copilots support your documentation and clinical decisions.
• Long-term investment in you. Regular performance reviews, growth opportunities, and a team that wants you to build your career here.
• Real rewards for great care. A sign-on bonus, quarterly performance incentives, and a CME allowance (details below).
• Multiple schedule options to fit your lifestyle
• Base Salary: $125,000-$188,000 (depending on experience and schedule)
• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000 (based on experience)
• Performance Bonus: Quarterly performance incentive bonuses
• Full Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life Coverage: Complimentary $50,000 Life and AD&D insurance.
• Family Perks: Free discounted care for you and your family at any Nao Medical Clinic.
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match.
• Time to Recharge: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid leave programs.
• Pet Insurance: Coverage to help care for your furry family members.
• Professional Development: $1,000 annual CME allowance and internal leadership training.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Train with a tenured provider: Spend your first three months in 1:1 in-person clinical training plus a self-paced online didactic program, with no independent patient load.
• Build full-scope skills: Learn to assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic conditions and perform procedures like suturing, wound care, and splinting, all under direct supervision.
• Step into independent practice: After completing the program and skills-based competency testing, take on your full provider role.
• Clinical care & procedures: Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnose and build evidence-based treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions, order and interpret labs and imaging, and perform procedures like suturing, wound care, abscess drainage, joint injections, and splinting.
• Patient experience & flow: Support patients through their care journey with clear communication, run telemedicine visits, handle follow-ups (lab results, refills, messages), and partner with medical assistants, scribes, and front office staff to keep flow moving.
• Tech-enabled documentation: Document encounters in the EMR and use AI copilots for clinical decision support and streamlined workflow, keeping records timely and complete.
• Team collaboration & leadership: Work alongside supervising physicians and clinical staff, mentor interns and students, and join performance feedback and quality improvement.
• Flexibility & growth: Complete ongoing training, join monthly provider syncs and one-on-ones, and stay flexible with scheduling, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

NYS PA license + NCCPA certification

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

EMR experience and strong HIPAA knowledge

FMCSA certification or willingness to obtain within 3 months

DEA preferred or willingness to obtain

Suboxone and CDL certification

New grads are welcome

?? Ready to Launch Your PA Career the Right Way?

Nao Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment.

Experience the Nao Medical difference. Join us in transforming healthcare, Nao!

Summary

Physician Assistant (PA) New Grad Program, Astoria, NY | Paid training, then $60-$65/hour, growing to $188K with experience. 3-month mentored program, no experience required.