Physician Assistant, Orthopedics Service

1 month ago

United States$157k–189kFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join NYU Langone Health as a Physician Assistant, Orthopedics Service in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of the institution, department and clinical service.

Educates patient and family to facilitate and promote healthy adjustment to new or changed health patterns.

Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols.

Performs delegated clinical duties effectively and efficiently.

Requirements

Membership in pertinent professional organizations, preferred.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Benefits & Compensation

off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join NYU Langone Health as a Physician Assistant, Orthopedics Service.

Key Skills

Medical KnowledgeTherapeutic MeasuresPrescriptive MeasuresPatient EducationTreatment EvaluationClinical DutiesInterdisciplinary TeamworkInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingClinical Research CoordinationCost Effectiveness MonitoringEvidence-Based PracticeQuality ImprovementPatient Throughput Facilitation

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Position Insights

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at NYU Langone Health 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.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

NYU Langone Health lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $158k to $190k annually.

This is approximately 66% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Knowledge, Therapeutic Measures, Prescriptive Measures, Patient Education, Treatment Evaluation, Clinical Duties, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Interpersonal Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant is responsible for the provision, coordination, and assurance of comprehensive medical care, performing therapeutic, corrective, and prescriptive measures for designated patient populations under delegated authority. Key duties involve educating patients and families, evaluat...

Benefits package: Financial Security Benefits, Generous Time-Off Program, Employee Resources Groups, Holistic Employee Wellness Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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