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Physician Assistant – Orthopedics (Spine) | Outpatient & OR
Location: Westchester, NYJob Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)Number of Openings: 1
About White Plains Hospital:
White Plains Hospital (WPH) is a 292-bed, award-winning hospital located just 25 miles from Manhattan in Westchester, NY. WPH is seeking a Physician Assistant with a primary focus on orthopedic spine care in a dynamic and high-volume orthopedic practice. Recognized for excellence in patient care, WPH offers a collaborative work environment, cutting-edge technology, and tremendous professional growth opportunities.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Schedule: 5×8-hour shifts per week
- Role: Supporting 1 orthopedic spine surgeon in the office and OR (up to 2 days/week)
- Primary Focus: Orthopedic spine care
- Training: Robust training program up to 12 weeks, depending on experience
- Specialties at WPH Orthopedics: Joints, sports, foot & ankle, hand, hip, and spine
- Work Environment: Collegial and rewarding, with Magnet-designated nurses
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Latest technology and modern operating rooms
- Competitive Compensation and Tremendous Growth Opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, and 403(b) retirement plan
- Generous CME allowance and Paid Time Off
- Tuition assistance
- “Great Place to Work” certified
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct physical exams, assess health status, order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans
- Perform orthopedic procedures including ultrasound-guided injections, casting, splinting, and joint aspiration/injections
- First-assist in orthopedic spine surgery, including wound closure and post-operative care
- Monitor therapies and ensure continuity of care
- Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, and preventative care
- Document patient encounters accurately and maintain medical records
- Respond to patient inquiries and triage urgent concerns
- Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care
Qualifications:
- Current New York State Physician Assistant License
- National PA Certification (NCCPA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) & Advanced Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in outpatient or inpatient orthopedics (spine experience preferred)
White Plains Hospital Awards & Recognition:
- Magnet Recognized for nursing excellence
- AACN Beacon Award of Excellence for critical care
- Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval
- U.S. News & World Report – Best Regional Hospital
- Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award
- “Great Place to Work” Certified
- Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a current CV/resume for consideration.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) – M/F/D/VWhite Plains Hospital embraces and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $137,700.00 – $182,800.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Orthopedics spine: 1 year (Preferred)
- Orthopedics: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
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