Physician Assistant - Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Critical Care - Nights - Cornell Campus (Open to new grad & experienced PAs)

Critical Care MedicineIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$161k-$210k

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Job Description

Location: New York, New York

Shift: Night (United States of America)

Description

Physician Assistant - Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Critical Care - Nights - Cornell Campus (Open to new grad & experienced PAs)

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is a world-class academic medical center committed to excellence in patient care, research, education and community service. Step into this role and gain experience covering a unique mix of cardiac patients including LVAD and heart transplant.

We're seeking an enthusiastic new graduate or an experienced Cardiology PA for a hybrid position on the cardiac step-down taking care of advanced heart failure patients with cross training into the Cardiac Care Unit. Become a part of our collaborative team and advance your knowledge and skillset by working alongside some of the nation's leading Cardiologists/Heart Failure specialists.

Shift

Night working 12.5 hours shifts 3 times a week with rotating weekend and holiday coverage.

Preferred Criteria

>1+ years of cardiology or critical care experience highly preferred

Passionate about cardiology and critical care

Experience with mechanical support devices (Impella, IABP, VADs)

Required Criteria

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current New York State PA license
  • NCCPA certification

ACLS/BLS 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 specialized care for advanced heart failure patients in cardiac step-down and cardiac care units. Collaborate with a team of cardiologists and heart failure specialists to manage patients with mechanical support devices.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program and a current New York State PA license. Candidates must hold NCCPA, ACLS, and BLS certifications, with cardiology or critical care experience preferred.

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 34 active Critical Care Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 85% have no call, 59% 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 Critical Care Medicine market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$172k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Critical Care Medicine listings in New York7 active230 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 85% no call · 59% no weekends34 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 15% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Critical Care Medicine hiring demand#12 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 35 days · 33% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 76 postings, 77 closed
New Critical Care Medicine listings98 in the last 30 days92 the 30 days before (+7%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Critical Care Medicine pay trend+6.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Critical Care Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 229 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.