Pays $88.17 HourlyPhysician Assistant market median is ~$128k (32 jobs)

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Mount Sinai Health System
New York, New York

Per Diem Physician Assistant - Mount Sinai Brooklyn - Emergency Department

Physician AssistantPer Diem
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About the Role

Per diem PA in Emergency Department. $88.17/hr. New York, NY.

Join Mount Sinai Health System as a Per Diem Physician Assistant – Emergency Department in New York, New York, United States. Under the direct supervision of a physician, provides diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive health care services. Provides a broad spectrum of comprehensive medical services, treating patients with physical ailments, which range from superficial injuries to acute medical disorders.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $88.17/hr.
  • Strength through Unity and Inclusion.
  • The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Mount Sinai Health System as a Per Diem Physician Assistant – Emergency Department.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive medical services in the Emergency Department, including patient assessments, diagnostic ordering, and treatment planning. They collaborate with attending physicians to manage patient care, perform physical exams, and coordinate timely discharges and procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and be a graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program. Required credentials include NYS PA registration, current license, and certifications in ACLS, BCLS, and PALS.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

ACLSPALS

Key Skills

Patient CareDiagnostic TestingPhysical ExamsTreatment PlanningHealth CounselingClinical CollaborationEmergency MedicineMedical DocumentationPatient Discharge CoordinationACLSBCLSPALS

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 63% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mount Sinai Health System holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 233 active listings.

Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

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