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Pays Salary Range: $138,963- $162,123 — Physician Assistant market median is ~$120k (28 jobs) · Top 10% in Surgery (PA) for work-life (6.6/10, vs 373 in this specialty)

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Albany Medical Center

Albany, New York

Physician Assistant - Surgical, Thoracic Surgery

Physician Assistant Top 10% in Surgery (PA)No nightsFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

Thoracic surgery PA. $139k-$162k. Day shift. ICU + OR. Chest tubes, central lines, robotics. Level 1 trauma center.

Join Albany Medical Center as a Physician Assistant - Surgical, Thoracic Surgery in Albany, New York.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and manage thoracic surgery patients
  • Assist in thoracic surgical procedures (open, VATS, robotic)
  • Manage pre/peri/postoperative care ICU & Critical Care:
  • Manage ICU and step-down patients

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field preferred
  • Experience in thoracic or cardiothoracic service lines

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: Salary Range: $138,963- $162,123

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Thoracic SurgeryPatient AssessmentSurgical AssistingICU ManagementCritical CareChest Tube InsertionCentral Line PlacementThoracentesisPatient EducationClinical DocumentationPerioperative CareRobotic SurgeryVATSHemodynamic MonitoringCare Coordination

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 28 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Albany Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
5,001-10,000 employees
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Health Insurance (no copay)
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