Description

St. Peters Health Partners Medical Associates is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join the Ellis Medicine Orthopedic Surgical PA Team located in Schenectady, NY. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high quality surgical and acute orthopedic care within a supportive, collaborative hospital environment.

Position Details:

• Evaluate and manage fractures, dislocations, and other Ortho emergency cases
• Interpret X-rays and CT scans and communicate finding with Ortho attending's
• Perform H+P exams as required
• Evaluate all inpatient Ortho consults
• 1st and 2nd assist in the OR
• Mix of Spine, upper extremities, sports medicine and total joints

Opportunity Highlights:

• Schedule: Two 8 hour shifts and One 24 hour shift per week
• Excellent exposure to a wide range of orthopedic cases including total joints, spine, fractures and more
• Join a respected Orthopedic Surgery team within Ellis Medicine including Surgeons, APPs, rehab and nursing staff

Requirements:      

• NYS licensure
• DEA certification
• ACLS/BLS
• 1 year of experience in Orthopedic Surgery is required
• New graduates will not be considered at this time 

Competitive Compensation: 

St. Peters Health Partners offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:

• Starting compensation: $138,811-$151,304 with potential for productivity-based earnings from day one
• The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above.
• $5,000 starting bonus
• Relocation bonus
• CME and professional development support

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
• Paid malpractice, including tail coverage
• Paid time away from the practice
• Retirement savings program
• Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.