Pays $139k-$152kPhysician Assistant market median is ~$120k (29 jobs)

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NYU Langone Health
Patchogue, New York

Physician Assistant - Trauma - Full Time

Physician AssistantIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 4 days ago

About the Role

Trauma PA role with rotating schedule and alternating weekends. Patchogue, NY. $138.7K-$152.3K.

Join NYU Langone Health as a Physician Assistant – Trauma – Rotating Schedule in Patchogue, New York, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $138.7K - $152.3K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join NYU Langone Health as a Physician Assistant – Trauma – Rotating Schedule.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive medical care to trauma and hospital patients, including performing assessments, ordering tests, and implementing treatment plans. They will also assist in surgical procedures, document patient care, and provide emergency medical support as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold current NCCPA certification. A valid New York State license as a Registered Physician Assistant and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSPALSNRP

Key Skills

Trauma assessmentEmergency medical carePatient history and physical examinationDiagnostic test interpretationTreatment plan formulationSuturingSterile techniqueIntravenous therapyCatheterizationSurgical assistanceDocumentationTime managementCommunication skillsProblem solvingCode 64 management

Trauma Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 56% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $135k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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