Surgical PA: OR First Assistant (Full-Time)

Rochester Regional Health; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester General Hospital, within Rochester Regional Health, seeks a Physician Assistant to support the Surgery department. Under supervision of a physician or administrator, you will perform medical examinations, select diagnostic tasks, and assist in the OR, with a rotating schedule and OR call.

The position requires a BS in Physician Assistant studies, NYS PA licensure (RPA) and NCCPA certification. Expect full-time hours in a fast-paced hospital setting with emphasis on documentation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level Physician Assistant education required.
• Licensure as a PA in NY (RPA) and NCCPA certification preferred.
• Experience assisting in surgical settings a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and administration in patient examinations, procedures, and care.
• Prescribe medications, write orders, and respond to emergencies for acutely ill patients.
• Document patient histories, exams, and treatment plans with complete accuracy.

Skills

Compassionate care

Critical thinking

Documentation

Fast-paced

First assisting

Education

BS: Physician Assistant (Required)

Job description

Rochester General Hospital, within Rochester Regional Health, seeks a Physician Assistant to support the Surgery department. Under supervision of a physician or administrator, you will perform medical examinations, select diagnostic tasks, and assist in the OR, with a rotating schedule and OR call.

The position requires a BS in Physician Assistant studies, NYS PA licensure (RPA) and NCCPA certification. Expect full-time hours in a fast-paced hospital setting with emphasis on documentation and