Physician Assistant - General Pediatrics (Inpatient) - Rotating - NYP/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

Physician AssistantIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$161k-$210k

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Job Description

Location: New York, New York

Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Description

  • Physician Assistants Make It Possible
  • Physician Assistant – Inpatient Pediatrics – Rotating – NYP/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital

U.S. News ranks NewYork-Presbyterian #1 in New York. As highly skilled clinicians and respected colleagues, our Physician Assistants proudly advance this standard of excellence. Today, we continue to set global standards. Provide high quality innovative care to patients and their families.

For Physician Assistants at NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital (MSCHONY), every moment – and every patient – is precious. Each tool enhances the staff's uncanny ability to detect even the slightest changes—and makes our hospital a destination-of-choice for pediatric care.

Since performing the first successful pediatric heart transplant in 1984, we’ve continued to treat high-risk patients other centers are unequipped to help. We utilize top technology, practicing with confidence and compassion—and experiencing the heights of fulfilling professional achievement.

Transform your career as a Physician Assistant at NewYork-Presbyterian/MSHONY Center on the Inpatient Pediatric Unit.

Join the pediatric hospital medicine team to deliver family-centered care for a range of patients including patients with common pediatric illness, patients with medical complexity and higher acuity needs, and post-operative patients through surgical co-management.

Each of our PAs dares to be truly excellent – thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring, and working closely with families to create a healing environment. Together, we improve the health of patients and their families, making our communities – and the world – stronger.

This position will work 3 (three) 12.5 hour rotating shifts including days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Preferred Criteria

Pediatric experience preferred

Required Criteria

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • Current NYS Licensure
  • NCCPA Certification
  • BLS/ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

  • NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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Salary Range

$161,000-$210,000/Annual

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, innovative, family-centered care to pediatric patients, including those with medical complexity and post-operative needs. Collaborate with the pediatric hospital medicine team to manage patient care across rotating shifts.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies, current NYS licensure, and NCCPA certification. Candidates must also hold BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Inpatient careClinical assessmentPatient monitoringHigh-risk patient managementMedical complexity management

Pediatrics — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 66% have no call, 72% 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 ~$186k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $172k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pediatrics market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$161k–$210kPediatrics median $128k (middle half $113k–$155k)36 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$172k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 66% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Physician Assistant listings: 6% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment596 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pediatrics listings1,222 in the last 30 days752 the 30 days before (+63%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pediatrics pay trend−10.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

38 jobs · 28 employers
12
<$140k
4
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$160k-180k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 28 employers
401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
52%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Pediatrics (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 40 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$875k≈ 5.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,089/mo≈ 30% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.