Physician Assistant - Emergency Department

Albany Medical Center

1 day ago

New YorkFull TimeEmergency Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Albany Medical Center as a Physician Assistant – Emergency Department in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Constantly Walking

Constantly Sitting

Rarely Lifting

Frequently Carrying

Requirements

necessary to properly perform assigned duties.

Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose.

Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System.

Benefits & Compensation

The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Albany Medical Center as a Physician Assistant – Emergency Department.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentPhysical examinationsDiagnostic proceduresTherapeutic interventionsMedical laboratory test interpretationMedication administrationMinor surgeryAddiction medicinePatient triagingClinical documentationMedical codingPatient educationCare coordinationEmergency medicinePharmacologyMedical terminology

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician Assistant - Emergency Department position at Albany Medical Center includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Albany Medical Center is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Physical examinations, Diagnostic procedures, Therapeutic interventions, Medical laboratory test interpretation, Medication administration, Minor surgery, Addiction medicine. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant is responsible for the assessment and management of patients in the emergency department, including ordering diagnostic tests and implementing care plans. They also provide clinical support for addiction medicine and coordinate care across various inpatient services.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Employee Wellness Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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