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Rochester Regional Health
Rochester, New York

Physician Assistant- ENT (inpatient)

Physician AssistantIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$100K - $150K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Join a dynamic ENT team where your clinical skills are valued and your professional development is supported. As an Physician Assistant you’ll work closely with ENT physicians in a collaborative, team-based environment to deliver high-quality care.

This role offers the opportunity to be hands-on with a wide variety of ENT procedures and patient presentations, without the responsibility of managing an independent patient panel. Ideal for a motivated provider who thrives in procedural work and values teamwork in a fast-paced specialty setting.

STATUS: Full-time LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital DEPARTMENT: ENT SCHEDULE: Days (Monday-Friday); Call Expectations As part of the ENT team, you'll be exposed to various procedures including: Nose bleeds, Cerumen removal, Foreign body removal, Cultures, I&D abscesses, Suturing, Splint removals, Sinus debridement, Peritonsillar abscesses, Test ordering and interpretations.

ATTRIBUTES Compassionate, warm and patient focused Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to first assist in the OR RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Satisfaction.

Interacts on a frequent, regular and daily basis with patients, family members, medical/social/public services support, regulatory agencies and/or payor agencies.

Interaction and communication requires expressed empathy, understanding, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influencing and counseling. Medication & Orders.

Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and/or immediate condition changes of acute, critically ill patients. Documentation.

Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.

EDUCATION: BS: Physician Assistant (Required) LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), RPA - Registered Physician Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay Range

$100,000.00 - $150,000.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components.

Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond.

The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.

It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with ENT physicians to provide high-quality inpatient care and perform various specialized ENT procedures. Responsibilities include managing patient histories, prescribing medications, and first assisting in the operating room.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies and valid PA-C and RPA certifications. Candidates must possess strong clinical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentMedical DocumentationClinical JudgmentPatient CommunicationMedication Prescription

Otolaryngology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Otolaryngology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 80% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

Otolaryngology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k 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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Work-life snapshot

median 4.5this job 3.9
Better work-life than 40% of Otolaryngology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 46 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$247k≈ 2.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,476/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.0
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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