Job description

The Surgical PA Service at Northern Dutchess Hospital is seeking to add a board-certified per diem Physician Assistant to join its team. We are a hospital-based group that offers a supportive and team-based environment with exposure to multiple surgical subspecialties. Responsibilities currently include OR first assist coverage as well as perioperative management of patients on the general surgery service. This position is a great opportunity for growth with a high volume of DaVinci Robotic Surgery cases.

1. OR First Assisting- Surgical PA Services first assist in the OR for specialties including but not limited to general, plastic, spine, bariatric and OB/GYN cases.

2. Rounding- Surgical PA’s round on general surgery patients daily. This is done as a team-based approach with attendings, residents, students.

3. Consults/ Admissions- Surgical PA Services covers admissions and consults for general surgeons

4. Night Coverage – On call from home. Night coverage responsibilities include first assisting emergent OR cases, admissions and consults for general surgery.

5. Floor Procedures- Surgical PA’s are responsible for floor procedures including but not limited to NG tube insertion and removal, wound vac and dressings changes, bedside I&D.

Qualifications

· The qualified candidate will be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and be NCCPA certified as well as possess strong surgical and patient management experience.

· Candidates with at least one to three years of surgical experience and/or surgical residency trained candidates preferred.

Northern Duchess Hospital is a 84-bed acute care, not-for-profit, community hospital. The group utilizes a state of the art birthing center that is connected to the main hospital that sees more than 800 births each year. Built on a solid reputation for providing sophisticated maternity care in a homelike setting, the Birthing Center offers moms a single-room birthing experience where she labors, delivers, recovers and stays in one single room with her baby. The hospital serves a population of 100,000 people in its primary and secondary service areas and offers healthcare services to residents of northern Dutchess, southern Columbia, and parts of Ulster counties.

NDH is also now part of Nuvance Health. Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Putnam Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Sharon Hospital, Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital and Norwalk Hospital,) a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizations.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $84.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Medical specialties:

• Surgery

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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