Physician Assistant – Ortho Surgery & Care Team

The Medical Society of the State of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City seeks a Physician Assistant (Core) to join a high-performing team dedicated to mobility and quality of life. This full-time role involves assisting in the OR, performing H&Ps, and floor coverage under PA management.

The PA track requires NYS PA license and NCCPA certification; NP track requires NYS NP license/RN and NP certification, with RNFA preferred and a 6-month RNFA enrollment deadline. DEA, BLS/ACLS, and Epic EMR experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited PA program; master's preferred.
• NYS PA license and NCCPA board certification.
• Or master's degree from an accredited nursing program; NYS NP license and RN with NP certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the OR as delegated by PA management.
• Perform H&Ps as delegated.
• Post-op checks and floor coverage.
• Complete emergency admissions.
• Collaborate with surgeons and consultants on patient issues.
• Round on patients and provide sign-out as needed.
• Triage and prioritize medical/surgical issues and discharges.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Proactive decision-making

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree from PA program

Master's degree in nursing (NP track)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City seeks a Physician Assistant (Core) to join a high-performing team dedicated to mobility and quality of life. This full-time role involves assisting in the OR, performing H&Ps, and floor coverage under PA management.

The PA track requires NYS PA license and NCCPA certification; NP track requires NYS NP license/RN and NP certification, with RNFA preferred and a 6-month RNFA enrollment deadline. DEA, BLS/ACLS, and Epic EMR experience are preferred.