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Full -time Surgical Physician Assistant - Northern Dutchess Hospital

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location New York, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Surgical PA Service at Northern Dutchess Hospital is looking for a board-certified full-time Physician Assistant to join their team. This role involves providing surgical assistance and patient management in a supportive, team-oriented environment, with opportunities to work on a variety of surgical subspecialties, including high volumes of DaVinci Robotic Surgery cases.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the OR for various surgical specialties including general, plastic, spine, bariatric, and OB/GYN cases
  • Round on general surgery patients daily in a team-based approach
  • Cover admissions and consults for general surgeons
  • Provide night coverage from home, including first assisting in emergent OR cases, admissions, and consults
  • Perform floor procedures such as NG tube insertion and removal, wound vac and dressings changes, and bedside I&D
  • Participate in cross-coverage with Vassar Brothers Medical Center PA services

Required skills

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • NCCPA certified
  • Strong surgical and patient management experience
  • 1 to 3 years of surgical experience preferred, but new graduates will be considered
  • Surgical residency trained candidates preferred
  • New nurse practitioners with RNF certification and surgical experience acceptable

What the company offers

  • Highly competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Generous allowances for CME and professional dues/expenses
  • Eligibility for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Skills Required

Company Overview

Danbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Northwell Health is an integrated healthcare network that comprises 23 hospitals and more than 850 outpatient facilities. It serves millions of patients throughout the New York metropolitan area and beyond, delivering high-quality healthcare services... Read More

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