Physician Assistant - Dr. Ryan Lingor
Listed compensation
$145k-$188k
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Job Description
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HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.
Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
Emp Status
Regular Full time
Work Shift
Compensation Range
The base pay scale for this position is $144,533.48 - $187,893.52. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role.
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation.
The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
What You Will Be Doing
Job Description
Years of Experience Required
Years of Experience Preferred
Physician Assistant in orthopedic based practice. Physician Assistant in orthopedic based practice. 1-2 plusMust possess strong clinical skills PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and Physical Therapists. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Indoor area with frequent exposure Located in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature, and noise. Examples: patient care providers and laboratory technicians. HAZARDS OSHA
Category 1 Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials. POSITION AND UNIT ACCOUNTABILITIES
Develops/Manages Processes & Systems - Assists with contracts Assists in the negotiation of physician managed care contracts, analytics, and financial modeling. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Coordinates enrollment Coordinates physician enrollment in managed care plans.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Ensures compliance Ensures compliance of managed care companies with negotiated contracts. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Resolves payor issues Follows-up and resolving payment issues with Insurance Payors.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Acts as liaison Acts as a liaison between physician offices and Insurance Payors. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Assists with meetings Schedules, coordinates, and documents for all PHO related meetings.
Maintains Documentation & Manages Information - Maintains tracking logs Creates and maintains tracking logs for Insurance Payor issues and accountability for closing out items.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Oversees PHO line Oversees PHO phone line, answers and responds to inquires, and assist with urgent physician office issues. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Attendance Maintains satisfactory attendance record.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Maintains punctuality Reports for duty punctually. Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Adjusts to change Adjusts to changing situations and work assignments. EDUCATION REQUIRED
Graduate of CAAHEP accredited Physician Assistant Training Program. Bachelors Physician Assistant EDUCATION PREFERRED
Masters Physician Assistant CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE REQUIRED
Current New York State registration. Infection Control Certificate must be current. Must have taken child abuse recognition course. Physician Assistant New York ACLS CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE PREFERRED
Current NCCPA Certificate - 100 hours of continuing medical education must be logged every 2 years. Recertification Examination must be taken every 6-10 years and passed successfully. SKILLS PREFERRED
Non-Discrimination Policy
Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will provide clinical care within an orthopedic practice and assist with managed care contract negotiations and financial modeling. They will also act as a liaison between physician offices and insurance payors while ensuring compliance and resolving payment issues.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of a CAAHEP accredited Physician Assistant program and hold current New York State registration. Strong clinical skills and 1-2 years of experience in an orthopedic practice are required.
Certifications
Key Skills
Orthopedics — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Orthopedics listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 64% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$166k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $154k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 25% in orthopedics (pa) | ranked against 51 Orthopedics (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$154k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 64% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York physician assistant listings (all specialties): 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $18k) · 6% offer loan repayment500 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Orthopedics PA listings | 26 in the last 30 days | 35 the 30 days before (−26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Dr. Ryan Lingor at Hospital for Special Surgery a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Orthopedics (PA) — ranked against 51 active Orthopedics (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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