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Rochester Regional Health
Rochester, New York

Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology

Physician Assistant 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$100K - $150K

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about the work setting and call expectations.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

As a Physician Assistant, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists you in providing medical services to patients.

  • STATUS: Full-time
  • LOCATION: Wilson Multicultural Medical Campus
  • DEPARTMENT: Gastroenterology
  • SCHEDULE: Days; Monday-Friday

Highlights/Benefits

  • Competitive salary and full benefits packages
  • Malpractice with tail coverage
  • CME Funding ($1750 annually)
  • Generous vacation, in addition to 5 paid days for CME
  • ATTRIBUTES
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Compassionate, kind and patient focused

Responsibilities

Patient Care. Review patient records, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients

Treatment. Provide education, instruction, guidance and advise patients regarding medications and treatment, communicate with and counsel family members and recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs.

Administrative Assistance. Perform administrative responsibilities such as updating patient charts, billing codes and completing required documents from outside agencies. Assist supervising physician with delivery of services.

Education

BS: Physician Assistant (Required)

Licenses / Certifications

PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

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.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science degree as a Physician Assistant and possess a valid PA-C certification from the NCCPA. Strong interpersonal, communication, and diagnostic skills are required to provide compassionate, patient-focused care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical status assessmentClinical treatment planningPatient educationChart documentation

Gastroenterology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Gastroenterology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 86% 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 ~$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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology at Rochester Regional Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Gastroenterology (PA) — ranked against 60 active Gastroenterology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

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Salary Distribution35 jobs · 26 employers

10
<$145k
1
$150k
10
$160k-175k
10
$175k-190k
4
$190k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
62% this job
Sign-on bonus
52%
Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Gastroenterology (PA) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 60 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

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.

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About Rochester Regional Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester, New York
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
Full Benefits
Malpractice with Tail Coverage
CME Funding ($1,750 annually)
Generous Vacation
5 Paid Days for CME