Physician Assistant - ER

Auburn Community Hospital; City of Auburn (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Auburn Memorial Medical Services, PC is seeking a highly skilled Emergency Department Physician Assistant (PA-C) to deliver full-scope emergency care in a rural Auburn, NY community hospital. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, education, and coordination in a fast-paced ED setting.

Shifts available include 9:00 AM–9:00 PM or 2:00 PM–2:00 AM, 7 days per week, with competitive hourly compensation and a supportive ED team.

Qualifications

• Licensed (or eligible) as a Physician Assistant in New York State.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care experience preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are preferred.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR).
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-scope emergency medicine care in a rural community hospital.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and document health data.
• Present clinical information to attending physicians and team.
• Write orders and coordinate diagnostics and treatments.
• Develop discharge plans and patient education.
• Participate in rounds, conferences, and care coordination.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed PA in NY

Graduate of accredited PA program

Tools

EMR proficiency

Job description

Auburn Memorial Medical Services, PC · Emergency Room

Auburn , NY

Clinical Professional

Part Time , Rotating

Posted 03/25/2026

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide comprehensive care in a rural Auburn, NY community hospital. This role offers the opportunity to practice full-scope emergency medicine, including procedural care, patient education, and care coordination, in a supportive and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is confident, adaptable, and passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting.

Schedule:

• Shifts available: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM or 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, 7 days per week.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Systematically gather relevant data, identify clinical signs/symptoms, and conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the patient’s health status.
• Perform and document/dictate patient health history and physical exams; maintain accurate progress notes in the EMR.
• Present pertinent clinical information to attending physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
• Formulate definitive conclusions regarding patient status and communicate recommendations to physicians.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate interventions to ensure individualized expert patient care.
• Write orders, initiate diagnostic tests, and coordinate care for acutely ill or injured patients.
• Monitor and adjust medical/nursing care based on patient progress and interdisciplinary input.
• Develop and implement patient education, rehabilitation, and discharge plans.
• Participate in patient care conferences, rounds, and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Apply knowledge of disease processes, pathophysiology, and current trends in emergency medicine.
• Demonstrate clinical expertise in executing care plans and performing procedures.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to emergencies, critical changes, or complications.
• Provide culturally competent, age-appropriate care for all patient populations.
• Perform simple laceration suturing, wound care, and splinting for fractures and minor extremity injuries.
• Demonstrate strong communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members throughout the care process.
• Incorporate new scientific findings into practice and maintain awareness of developments in emergency medicine.
• Utilize community resources, computers, and information systems effectively in patient care.

Qualifications:

• Licensed (or eligible) as a Physician Assistant in New York State.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are preferred.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR).
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.

Why Join Our Team?

• Gain hands-on rural emergency medicine experience across a wide range of cases.
• Supportive, collaborative, and experienced ED team.
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.
• Competitive compensation and benefits (where applicable).
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health of a close-knit community.

Compensation: $70.00–$85.00 per hour, based on experience (DOE).