Staff Position

Physician Assistant - General Surgery
Vista Staffing
Schenectady, NY
5x8 hrs, Days

$135K-147K/year
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated pay
$135K-147K/year

Qualifications

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    Work Experience
  • Physician Assistant (1 year)

Description

- Full-time surgical opportunity for physician assistants
- Requires prior surgical experience of at least one year
- Hospital-focused surgical role
- Duties include first assisting and floor-based duties such as rounding and consults
- Primarily 8-hour daytime shifts (Monday–Friday)
- EPIC EMR
- Competitive base with exceptional production formula starting in the range of $135K-$147K
- Excellent benefits including health/vision/dental, paid professional liability insurance, CME allowance and time off, and retirement savings programs
- Relocation assistance and starting bonus are available

Employer

Vista Staffing

Response timewithin a day
Staff jobs$135–135/hour
Local contracts$135–135/hour
Per Diem / PRN roles$135–135/hour
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About Schenectady, NY

Cost of Living
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Weather
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Transportation
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Demographics
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  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
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  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor activities in nearby parks and nature reserves.
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