Physician Assistant - NE

11 days ago
Rotterdam, New YorkPer Diem / PRNUrgent Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Albany Medical Center as a Physician Assistant – Per Diem, Urgent Care in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

  • Constantly Walking
  • Constantly Sitting
  • Rarely Lifting
  • Frequently Carrying

Requirements

  • necessary to properly perform assigned duties.
  • Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose.
  • Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
  • Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System.

Benefits & Compensation

  • The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Albany Medical Center as a Physician Assistant – Per Diem, Urgent Care.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentPhysical examinationsDiagnostic testingTreatment planningMinor surgeryMedication administrationAddiction medicinePatient triagingMedical documentationClinical data collectionLaboratory studiesPatient educationMedical terminologyPharmacologyNeurologyGerontology
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - NE at Albany Medical Center a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Urgent Care physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Urgent Care position at Albany Medical Center 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rotterdam, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Physical examinations, Diagnostic testing, Treatment planning, Minor surgery, Medication administration, Addiction medicine, Patient triaging. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant is responsible for the assessment and management of patients, including ordering diagnostic tests and implementing care plans. They also provide clinical support in the addiction medicine clinic and coordinate care for inpatient consult services.

Benefits package: Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers, Wide array of wellness programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Urgent Care physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Albany Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
Wide array of wellness programs
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

11d ago

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