Full -time Surgical Physician Assistant - Northern Dutchess Hospital

Full-time Surgical Physician Assistant - Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY, United States

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Full-time Surgical Physician Assistant - Northern Dutchess Hospital Location: Rhinebeck, NY, United States Salary Range: $60/hourly - $80/hourly Work Type: Full-Time Standard Hours: 40 FTE Exempt Work Schedule: Day, 10 hours with call weekend and holiday obligation Date Posted: January 30, 2026

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The Surgical PA Service at Northern Dutchess Hospital is seeking to add a board-certified full-time 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 Assisting

• Surgical PA Services first assist in the OR for specialties including but not limited to general plastic, spine, bariatric, and OBGYN cases.

Rounding

• Surgical PAs round on general surgery patients daily. This is done as a team-based approach with attendings, residents, and students.

Consults Admissions

• Surgical PA Services covers admissions and consults for general surgeons.

Night Coverage - On call from home

• Night coverage responsibilities include first assisting emergent OR cases, admissions, and consults for general surgery.

Floor Procedures

• Surgical PAs are responsible for floor procedures including but not limited to NG tube insertion and removal, wound vac and dressings changes, bedside I&D.

There is cross-coverage between NDH PA services and Vassar Brothers Medical Center PA services in a limited capacity.

This position is for four 10-hour shifts per week with one weekend shift per month. There is an extensive onboarding and training period, as well as a supportive environment for collaboration and learning.

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, but new graduates will be considered as will new nurse practitioners with RNF certification and surgical experience.

Highly competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and generous allowances for CME and professional dues expenses offered.

We are a Section 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year commensurate with experience Additional Salary Detail: The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

When determining a team members base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable, including location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, and internal equity.

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