Physician Assistant
Listed compensation
$85-$95/hr
The week · per this postingWeekdays only
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Job Description
Physician Assistant
Job Description
Company Description
Motion Orthopedics is a dynamic orthopedic surgery practice in the greater New York and New Jersey area. With multiple offices across Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, and New Jersey, we are at the forefront of delivering exceptional orthopedic care. We are currently looking for a Per Diem Physician Assistant to join our elite team supporting our Staten Island Office.
Why You'll Love Working with Us
Exciting Role: As a Per Diem Physician Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our practice, working directly alongside our renowned team of physicians. This is your chance to make a real impact.
Immediate Start: We're ready for you to jump in and start making a difference ASAP!
What You'll Be Doing
- Collaborate closely with our team of physicians, learning from the best in the field.
- This position will be one day a week but could grow to more time
- No Nights, Weekends, or On-Call Duty: Achieve that perfect work-life balance!
Your Credentials
- Must be licensed to practice in New York State.
- Preferred: Prior Orthopedic Surgery or Physiatry experience.
- Preferred: Worker's Compensation license.
Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Join the team at Motion Orthopedics and be a part of something extraordinary!
Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
As such, individuals are recruited, hired, assigned, and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Please note that we participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with a team of physicians to deliver orthopedic care in a clinical setting. Provide support for patient treatment plans and assist in daily practice operations.
Requirements
Must hold a valid license to practice as a Physician Assistant in New York State. Prior experience in orthopedic surgery or physiatry and a Worker's Compensation license are preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at American Orthopedic Partn a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Orthopedic Surgery (PA) — ranked against 315 active Orthopedic Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 40 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 60% 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 ~$187k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $173k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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