Physician Assistant- Dr. Fealy

Physician Assistant 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$195k-$212k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
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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 $195,486.72 - $212,474.22. 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

Hospital for Special Surgery, #1 in Orthopedics for the last 16 years, is currently looking for a Full-Time Physician Assistant for Dr. Fealy. The position consists of seeing patients for initial and follow-up visits, office work, and OR.

The PA will serve as a primary assistant to Dr. Fealy. Duties will include clinical evaluation of patients in the office, counseling patients and their families regarding proposed surgical procedures as well as addressing pre-and post-operative patient questions and concerns, and surgical first assist role in the operating room. There are no weekend shifts or overnight call, however, effective communication with the outpatient staff and inpatient hospital teams is essential. The PA will interact closely with office staff, other PAs, patients and families to be an integral part of providing a high level of clinical care and service.

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited PA program, current NYS PA License, BLS/ACLS certification and NCCPA board certification are required.

Also, the candidate must have a current Infection Control Certification and have completed a child abuse recognition course. The PA must have excellent communication skills and be a team player. Surgical experience or training is 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 by evaluating patients in the office and counseling families on surgical procedures. Additionally, the role involves serving as a surgical first assistant in the operating room and coordinating with inpatient and outpatient teams.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CounselingTeamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant- Dr. Fealy at Hospital for Special Surgery a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,026 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Orthopedics — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Orthopedics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 68% have no call, 80% 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 ~$204k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $189k 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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
54%
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
20%

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Physician Assistant roles

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Hospital for Special Surgery

Hospitals and Health Care
New York, NY
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

No weekend shifts
No overnight call
Full-time regular status