Part -time Surgical Physician Assistant – Northern Dutchess Hospital

Nuvance Health Med Practice

1 day ago

United States$60K - $78KPart TimeSurgery

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

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Key Responsibilities

Surgical PA Services first assist in the OR for specialties including but not limited to general, plastic, spine, bariatric and OB/GYN cases. 2. Rounding

Surgical PA’s round on general surgery patients daily. This is done as a team

based approach with attendings, residents, students. 3. Consults/ Admissions

Surgical PA’s are responsible for floor procedures including but not limited to NG tube insertion and removal, wound vac and dressings changes, bedside I&D. 6. There is cross

Requirements

· The qualified candidate will be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and be NCCPA certified as well as possess strong surgical and patient management experience.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $60K - $78K

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Nuvance Health Med Practice PC in [object Object].

Key Skills

Surgical first assistingPerioperative managementGeneral surgeryDaVinci robotic surgeryPatient roundingConsultationsAdmissionsFloor proceduresNG tube insertionWound vacDressing changesBedside I&DNCCPA certification

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Position Insights

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Nuvance Health Med Practice 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

Nuvance Health Med Practice lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $60k to $78k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

Transparent compensation ($60k–$78k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Surgical first assisting, Perioperative management, General surgery, DaVinci robotic surgery, Patient rounding, Consultations, Admissions, Floor procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide OR first assist coverage for various surgical subspecialties and manage perioperative care for general surgery patients. Responsibilities also include conducting rounds, handling admissions and consults, and performing various floor procedures.

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits, CME Allowance, Professional Dues, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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