Gastroenterology - Physician Assistant

Job description

Details

Client Name

Canton - Potsdam Hospital Crisis Response

Job Type

Locum

Offering

Locums

Profession

Advanced Practice

Specialty

Physician Assistant (PA)

Job ID

Job Title

Gastroenterology - Physician Assistant

Weekly Pay

$5700.0

Shift Details

Shift

8:00AM - 5:00PM x 5

Scheduled Hours

40

Job Order Details

Start Date

11/23/2026

End Date

05/24/2027

Duration

26 Week(s)

Job Description

Job Title: Physician Assistant (PA)

Location: Potsdam, New York

Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM x 5

Term: 26-week assignment with the potential for extension

Pay Rate : $110 - $115/hr

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Physician Assistant (PA) for a locum tenens assignment in Potsdam, New York. These positions are 26-week contracts with the ability to extend.

Responsibilities for a Physician Assistant (PA):

• Evaluate medical problems of patients in the assigned Gastroenterology/Internal Medicine practice setting and request consultation of other specialties when indicated

• Provide education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications pertinent to the patient's condition

• Document all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals, and consultations consistent with NCQA, The Joint Commission, state regulatory standards, and evidence-based standards of care

• Maintain documentation compliance for appropriate coding and billing

• Facilitate evaluation of records by physician(s), peers, and quality standards according to protocols and receive and implement constructive directives

• Refer complex and high-priority cases to collaborating physicians concerning complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, complicated therapeutic issues, and re-evaluation of chronic conditions

• Provide medical and emergency interventions appropriate to the patient's needs

• Prescribe and monitor medications relevant to the diagnosis

• Order and monitor the appropriateness of emergency interventions

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care

• Maintain current AHA BLS certification

• Utilize Epic charting system for documentation

• Adhere to approved overtime policies and obtain required approvals prior to working overtime

• Follow dress code requirements including business casual attire and closed-toe/closed-heel footwear

• Maintain valid NY State licensure and Board Certification

• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits for a Physician Assistant (PA):

Weekly pay every Friday

Comprehensive Professional Malpractice Insurance

24/7 Recruitment Support

Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team

Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.

Client Details

Address

50 Leroy Street

City

Potsdam

State

NY

Zip Code

13676

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Worksite address

potsdam, NY, 13699, US

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