Physician Assistant - Mid-Hudson Valley, NY
Listed compensation
$112k-$168k
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Job Description
- Level: Experienced
- Job Location: OADC Poughkeepsie 2900 - Poughkeepsie, NY
- Position Type: Full Time
- Education Level: Masters
- Salary Range: $112000.00 - $168100.00Salary
- Travel Percentage: Some travel between company locations
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Health Care
Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (OADC) has an excellent opportunity for a full-time Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join its hospital-based team. The incoming PA will provide surgical and clinical support to the group’s orthopedic surgeons at affiliated area hospitals. Four-day workweek offered.
Located in New York’s scenic Hudson Valley, this position offers an attractive quality of life with convenient access to New York City. Founded in 1975, OADC and its fellowship trained surgeons provide Hudson Valley communities with advanced, accessible, and vertically integrated orthopedic care.
With 26 sub-specialty trained physicians practicing across five clinical locations and a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center, OADC is the largest and most established practice in its markets.
The physicians provide expertise in the full spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries including sports medicine, minimally invasive orthopedic spine surgery, total joint replacement, foot/ankle, hand/upper extremity, and pain management.
Highlights: Hospital-based position Surgical first assisting Hospital rounding Rotating call schedule shared with a team of 10 Four-day work schedule (40 hours per week) + call obligation Hospital affiliations include Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Kingston Hospital and Surgery Center at Orthopedic Associates Collaborative and supportive work environment Highly competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including CME allowance and five weeks of PTO IND2 Qualifications:
Requirements
NCCPA Certification NYS License DEA Orthopedic experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply with an orthopedic clinical rotation Ability and willingness to travel between affiliated hospitals in Poughkeepsie, Kingston and Rhinebeck For more information about OADC, please visit Homepage - Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will provide surgical and clinical support to orthopedic surgeons at affiliated area hospitals. Responsibilities include surgical first assisting, hospital rounding, and participating in a rotating call schedule.
Requirements
Candidates must hold NCCPA certification and a New York State license. While orthopedic experience is preferred, new graduates with relevant clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
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Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Mid-Hudson Valley, NY at Spire Orthopedic Partners a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Orthopedic Surgery (PA) — ranked against 316 active Orthopedic Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Spire Orthopedic Partners ranks #8 of 18 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 21 active listings.
Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 82% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 25% in orthopedic surgery (pa) | ranked against 316 Orthopedic Surgery (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $112k–$168k | Orthopedic Surgery median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)36 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$130k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Orthopedic Surgery listings in New York | 33 active | 321 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 82% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Spire Orthopedic Partners | silver tier, 71/100 · #8 of 18 for pay | Top Employers work-life index21 active listings |
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