Autonomous Inpatient Surgical Hospitalist - Physician Assistant (Part Time)

SUMMARYJoin the Department of Surgery at Unity Hospital as a part-time Surgical Hospitalist Physician Assistant in a highly autonomous role providing evening, overnight, and weekend coverage for surgical patients.This position is ideal for a PA who thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment and enjoys independent clinical decision-making, acute patient management, surgical consults, and bedside procedures. Working alongside attending surgeons, you’ll play an important role in providing continuous, high-quality care to surgical patients during off-hours.STATUS: Part-TimeLOCATION: Unity HospitalDEPARTMENT: Department of SurgerySCHEDULE: Overnights/Weekends; 12-hour shiftsWhat Makes This Role Unique?Highly autonomous surgical hospitalist positionProvide direct care and clinical management for hospitalized surgical patientsEvaluate in-house surgical consultsPerform a variety of bedside proceduresWork closely with attending surgeons while exercising independent clinical judgmentPart-time opportunity with 12-hour shiftsExcellent opportunity to strengthen acute care, surgical, and procedural skillsSupportive team environment and trainingRESPONSIBILITIESProvide on-site coverage for surgical patients during assigned evening, overnight, and weekend shiftsAssess and manage patients on the surgical service, escalating significant changes in condition to the attending surgeon as appropriateRespond to and evaluate in-house surgical consultsPerform bedside procedures and treatments, including peripheral IV placement, NG tube insertion, bladder catheterization, wound and dressing care, suture and drain removal, arterial punctures, venipuncture, and other procedures within scopeAssist with emergency care and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as neededCollaborate with attending surgeons and other members of the multidisciplinary care teamMaintain timely, accurate clinical documentationOFFERINGSCompetitive compensationPaid malpractice with tail coverageRelocation servicesVacation and CME timeComprehensive health benefitsEDUCATION:BS (Required), MS: Nursing (Required)LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), RPA - Registered Physician Assistant - NYS Office of ProfessionsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.PAY RANGE:$100,000.00 - $150,000.00CITY:RochesterPOSTAL CODE:14626The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr