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Colorectal Surgery - Ambulatory - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$99k-$133k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address)

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening

Worker Subtype

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Department: 500501 Surgical APP-SMH

Work Shift

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range

UR URCD 218

Compensation Range

$98,508.00 - $132,995.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

  • NP or PA
  • Full-time position available. Monday – Friday

Exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with our colorectal surgery team of surgeons, residents, advance practice providers (APP’s) and secretarial staff to manage the colorectal surgery outpatient population.

Candidate must possess strong communication skills, have a high level of clinical competency, demonstrate flexibility and have a firm team work ethic. Will be working in our specialty clinics- colorectal anal physiology (CPC), anal- rectal disorders, and Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and colorectal cancer.

Responsibilities will include assisting surgical attending providers with outpatient clinic management, and run an independent clinical practice. Emphasis on evaluation, implementing a treatment plan and follow up care of the surgical patient from the preoperative phase through post hospital recovery. Must be New York State eligible for NP/PA certification for independent billing.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner

Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner.

Physician Assistant

Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)

NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better.

In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics).

This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment planningPatient follow-upTeamworkClinical education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Colorectal Surgery - Ambulatory - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at University of Rochester a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Surgery (NP) — ranked against 313 active Surgery (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 49 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 71% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Surgery by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in surgery (np)ranked against 313 Surgery (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$99k–$133kSurgery median $167k (middle half $160k–$168k)55 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$107k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Surgery listings in New York28 active316 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 18% remote · 71% no call · 76% no weekends49 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Nurse Practitioner listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Surgery hiring demand#6 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 40 days · 6% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 102 postings, 209 closed
New Surgery listings791 in the last 30 days488 the 30 days before (+62%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Surgery pay trend+2.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (313 Surgery (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Surgery (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 313 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k≈ 2.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,454/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.0
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.

BEA 2024 · Rochester, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.