Physician Assistant or Acute Care NP - MICU - Manhattan
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join NYU Langone Health as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care NP – MICU, Manhattan in Manhattan, New York. NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc.
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
- PA) Current New York State Physician Assistant License NCCPA Board Certification Basic Life Support Certification through the American Heart Association.. Required Licenses: Physician Assistant Lic
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $168K - $198K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with NYU Langone Health in Manhattan, New York.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Acute Care NP - MICU - Manhattan at NYU Langone Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Critical Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Critical Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Critical Care position at NYU Langone Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Compensation Analysis
NYU Langone Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $168k to $198k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Manhattan, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($168k–$198k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient care, Clinical assessment, Medical documentation, Critical thinking, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Medication prescription, Patient education, Clinical research. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant or Acute Care NP is responsible for providing comprehensive medical care, coordinating therapeutic measures, and managing patient treatment plans within the MICU. They work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes and efficient c...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, PTO, CME Allowance, Malpractice Coverage, Wellness Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
6d ago
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