Physician Assistant (PA) - FlexStaff- General Surgery - Dutchess County
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Job Description
About the Role
Join FlexStaff as a Physician Assistant (PA) - FlexStaff- General Surgery - Dutchess County in United States. FlexStaff is seeking Physician Assistants (PA) for Rhinebeck and Poughkeepsie locations. Must have one to three years surgical experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
- Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete
- screening and preparation of patients.
- Performs daily patient rounds.
Requirements
- general, plastic, spine, bariatric and OB/GYN cases. Experience with DaVinci Robotic Surgery a plus. Responsibilities include OR coverage, rounding, post
- Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
- Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete
- screening and preparation of patients.
Benefits & Compensation
- that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
- When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.
-, location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join FlexStaff as a Physician Assistant (PA) - FlexStaff- General Surgery - Dutchess County.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant (PA) - FlexStaff- General Surgery - Dutchess County at Flex Staff a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Surgery position at Flex Staff 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.
Remote physician assistant positions in Surgery have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Flex Staff lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $80k to $135k annually.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician assistant position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($80k–$135k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Surgical First Assist, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Spine Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, OB/GYN Surgery, DaVinci Robotic Surgery, Patient Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive surgical support including OR coverage, first assisting, and post-operative patient management. Responsibilities also include conducting patient histories, physical exams, and coordinating care plans with attending physicians.
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 Surgery physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
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