Physician Assistant-Exempt
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, call expectations and time off.
Job Description
The Physician Assistant under the direct supervision of a Physician performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up and outcome evaluation.
Provides diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive health care services.
Participates in performance improvement, research and educational activities.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the
- Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) Program or equivalent as approved by the New
- York State Education Department.
- New York State Licensed Physician Assistant
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician
Assistant
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).
- New York State mandated Infection Control Course certificate
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant performs clinical functions including patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care under physician supervision. They also participate in performance improvement, research, and educational activities to support health care services.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 66% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Primary Care median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)41 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | New York index 107.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Primary Care listings in New York | 33 active | 442 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 66% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York Physician Assistant listings: 6% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment597 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Primary Care hiring demand | #5 of 6 specialties | postings stay open a median 35 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 210 postings, 205 closed |
| New Primary Care listings | 1,020 in the last 30 days | 517 the 30 days before (+97%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Primary Care pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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About Confidential Employer
Benefits & Perks
Living in New York
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $875k
- Typical market rent
- $4,089/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 40 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.