Physician Assistant-QHC-13500-018
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Mount Sinai Health System as a Physician Assistant – Surgical First Assist in United States. Under supervision of a licensed physician, performs duties of a Physician Assistant including evaluation and treatment of patients having medical and/or surgical problems. Teaches staff and students and performs quality assurance functions for the department.
Key Responsibilities
- of a Physician Assistant including evaluation and treatment of patients having medical and/or surgical problems.
- Teaches staff and students and performs quality assurance functions for the department.
- Primary clinical role will be bedside assisting for the General Surgery, Urology, GYN and Surgical Oncology services.
- This PA will be assigned primarily to the OR with availability to assist other surgical services in clinics or inpatient floors if no surgeries are scheduled.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $146K - $194K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Mount Sinai Health System as a Physician Assistant – Surgical First Assist.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant-QHC-13500-018 at Mount Sinai Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Surgery position at Mount Sinai Health System 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.
Compensation Analysis
Mount Sinai Health System lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $146k to $194k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($146k–$194k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Physician Assistant, General Surgery, Urology, GYN, Surgical Oncology, Robotic Surgery, First Assisting, Patient Evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide bedside assistance for surgical services, including General Surgery, Urology, GYN, and Surgical Oncology in the operating room. Additionally, the role involves evaluating and treating patients, teaching staff and students, and acting as a liaison for robotic surg...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Inclusive Workplace Culture. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
16d ago
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