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Conifer Park
Glens Falls, New York

Outpatient Physician Assistant - Per Diem

Physician AssistantPer Diem

Listed compensation

$130k-$145k

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
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Job Description

Description

Physician Assistant

Conifer Park in Glens Falls, NY is currently seeking a Physician Assistant for our Outpatient facility. This position is in charge of providing compassionate, evidenced-based medical care to adult patients with substance use disorders. You will develop and utilize expert addiction medicine assessment skills, therapeutic relationship building, specialty medication knowledge, and current best practices to help patients safely navigate withdrawal and build a strong foundation for long-term recovery from addiction. You should endorse Medication Assisted Treatment as an important treatment option for appropriate patients.

You will provide medical services of care. The ideal candidate has broad direct care experience, and particular expertise in addiction treatment. You should be efficient, flexible, compassionate, and eager to embrace an interdisciplinary team-based approach that models collaborative, solution-based problem solving, and authentic communication.

Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited program. Unrestricted licensure and board certification; Must have prescriptive authorization, DEA license, and X-waiver; Broad clinical experience required. Addiction treatment experience preferred; Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills; Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; Positive energy.

  • We offer competitive wages, benefits, and a pension plan in a supportive working environment.
  • Background checks, pre-employment & drug screenings required.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer according to current standards.

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Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide compassionate, evidence-based medical care to adult patients with substance use disorders. They will utilize addiction medicine assessment skills and medication-assisted treatment to support patients through withdrawal and long-term recovery.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical care

Addiction Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 64% have no call, 78% 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 ~$138k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $127k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
77%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Relocation assistance
19%
Loan repayment
16%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Glens Falls

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$268k
Median resident rent
$1,077/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.9
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Glens Falls, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Conifer Park

Individual and Family Services
Schenectady, New York
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Wages
Benefits Package
Pension Plan
Collaborative Practice Agreement Required