Physician Assistant - Surgery / Orthopedics (28592)

Physician Affiliate Group Of New York•Brooklyn, NY

12h

About The Position

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Physician Assistant - Surgery / Orthopedics to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. Kings County Hospital operates a world-renowned Level I Trauma Center, one of only three in Brooklyn, which serves 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards. The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff. NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay. Opportunity Details: Provides clinical and administrative services in both inpatient and outpatient orthopedic settings. Evaluates and treats patients under the supervision of an attending orthopedic surgeon. Assists in surgical and nonsurgical orthopedic cases, including fracture reductions and cast applications. Collaborates with social services and case management for pre- and post-operative planning to ensure timely discharges. Screens and triages patients for appropriate clinic assignment and tele visits. Participates in departmental conferences and continuing education activities. Performs administrative duties related to orthopedic services.

Requirements

Board Eligible or Board Certified by the NCCPA.
Licensed to practice in New York State.
Minimum of 3 years of experience preferred; new graduates will be considered.

Responsibilities

Provides clinical and administrative services in both inpatient and outpatient orthopedic settings.
Evaluates and treats patients under the supervision of an attending orthopedic surgeon.
Assists in surgical and nonsurgical orthopedic cases, including fracture reductions and cast applications.
Collaborates with social services and case management for pre- and post-operative planning to ensure timely discharges.
Screens and triages patients for appropriate clinic assignment and tele visits.
Participates in departmental conferences and continuing education activities.
Performs administrative duties related to orthopedic services.

Benefits

Annual Base Salary: $131,127 - $174,836 based on 40-hour work week and years of state licensure.
The annual total value of compensation package is estimated at $144,239 - $192,319, which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, and other factors as set forth below:
401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits): Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required. After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.
Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you. Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.