St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join the Ellis Medicine Orthopedic Surgical PA team located in Schenectady, New York.

Weekly schedule will include:

• Varying shifts of 8, 10, 16 or 24-hours totaling 80 hours per pay period
• Potential for 24-hour shifts to transition to in-house and some on-call with callback in the upcoming year
• Shift differential for evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• All weekends and holidays will be shared with a group of four other full-time Ortho PAs
• Potential for cross-coverage across SPHP after training, be credentialed for multiple local sites within SPHP
• Responsible for Pre/Post OP patient orders, floor rounding, and inpatient hospital management
• ED 1st call for Ortho cases

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
• Order and interpret appropriate labs and tests
• Evaluate all inpatient Ortho consults
• 1st and 2nd assist in the OR
• Mix of Spine, upper extremities, sports medicine, and total joints

Interested candidates should have the following:

• NYS licensure and DEA required
• Graduation from an AMA approved program, Board Certification
• One to two years of experience required

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

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

• Competitive salary including productivity and quality incentives
• Excellent benefits; including health/vision/dental insurances
• Paid malpractice, including post-SPHP employment tail coverage
• CME time & expense allowance
• Paid time away from the practice
• Retirement savings program with employer matching program