CHIEF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Listed compensation
$163k-$204k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.
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Job Description
City/State
Bronx, New York
Grant Funded
No
Department: Onc-Med Onc FPG
Work Shift
Day
Work Days
MON-FRI, OCCASIONAL WEEKENDS
Scheduled Hours
8:30 AM-5 PM
Scheduled Daily Hours
7.5 HOURS
Pay Range
$162,940.72-$203,675.90
The practice Of a Physician Assistant shall include medical services within the education, training and experience Of the physician assistant that are delegated by the supervising physician. Medical services rendered by physician assistants may include, but are not limited to, obtaining patient histories and performing physical examinations; ordering and/or performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; formulating a diagnosis; developing and implementing a treatment plan; monitoring the effectiveness Of therapeutic interventions; assisting at surgery; Offering counseling and education to meet patient needs; making appropriate referrals.
Physician Assistants in an emergency shall be authorized to treat any medical disease and/or perform and medical and surgical procedures at the hospital for affiliates. An emergency for these purposes is defined as a situation in Which any delay in administering treatment would result in serious harm to the patient or an immediate threat to life Of the patient and the patient's private physician is not immediately available.
In addition, Chief PA responsibilities include general supervision Of the PA team as well as additional duties. Further responsibilities may included overseeing completion and submission Of routine and special reports; oversee various research protocols; data preparation for departmental studies and/or projects.
The activities listed above may be performed in any setting authorized by the supervising physician, including but not limited to clinics, hospitals, ambulatory centers, and Other institution settings
- Qualifications Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant Program
- New York State Physician Assistant License
- 8 years related work experience
- NCCPA certified
- ACLS Certified
- BLS certified
- Attend 100 hours minimum CME every 2 years/ maintain 10 hours FACT accredited CMEannually1
Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Key Responsibilities
Provide delegated medical services, including patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, procedures, counseling, referrals, and emergency care. Supervise the physician assistant team and oversee reports, research protocols, and data preparation for departmental studies and projects.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree, graduation from an accredited physician assistant program, a New York State Physician Assistant License, and eight years of related experience. Candidates must be NCCPA certified, hold current ACLS and BLS certifications, and complete at least 100 hours of CME every two years plus 10 hours of FACT-accredited CME annually.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 68% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in oncology (pa) | ranked against 97 Oncology (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $163k–$204k | Oncology PA median $150k (middle half $120k–$170k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$170k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology PA listings in New York | 27 active | 102 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 68% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York physician assistant listings (all specialties): 6% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment630 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology PA hiring demand | not ranked this month | postings stay open a median 52 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 44 postings, 30 closed |
| New Oncology PA listings | 65 in the last 30 days | 29 the 30 days before (+124%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology PA pay trend | +13.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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