Neurosurgery Physician Assistant
Listed compensation
$121k-$212k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Northwell as a Neurosurgery Physician Assistant – Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, NY, US. Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $121K - $212K
- Collaborative Practice Agreement Required
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Northwell as a Neurosurgery Physician Assistant – Northwell Health.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant performs clinical procedures including patient admission, physical examinations, daily rounds, and diagnostic test interpretation. They also coordinate care with attending physicians and nursing staff while managing patient discharge instructions.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. A current New York State PA license, NCCPA certification, and BLS certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 68% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% 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 ~$167k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $154k 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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