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Bassett Healthcare Network lists this Surgical Postgraduate Physician Assistant opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Bassett Healthcare Network , a progressive, academic health system in Central New York and a major teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for our Surgical Postgraduate for our one-year Surgical Postgraduate Residency in the Department of Surgery.
Salary: $90,000
Location: Cooperstown, NY
Summary
This program was developed in 2005 by surgical physician assistants in multiple subspecialties to train PA’s in surgery to have a well-rounded background in general and specialty areas of surgery. The program is run by physician assistants and attending physicians at Bassett Healthcare including a regional network of four affiliate hospitals and 28 community health centers serving an eight-county region in central New York. PA’s spend most of their time in Cooperstown, N.Y. at The Mary Imogene Bassett hospital, a 180-bed acute care, and inpatient teaching facility. Bassett has physician residencies in General Surgery, Primary Care, Internal Medicine and transitional year.
Currently, over 20 physician assistants practice within the Department of Surgery, including all of the subspecialties.
Job Description & Responsibilities
The post graduate training program is 12-months in duration, with didactic and clinical portions ongoing throughout the year
PA’s will participate in grand rounds, surgical case presentation, surgical subspecialty conference, surgeon-in-chief rounds, Morbidity and Mortality conference, Trauma conference and complete selected readings and/or attend conferences specific to each subspecialty rotation
The PA will be encouraged to be a self-motivated, lifelong learner. PA’s rotate through general surgery, ICU/Cardiac surgery, Orthopedic surgery, Plastic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Urology, Gynecology, Otolaryngology, and Rural Surgery
The opportunity to select one or two electives to complete during the last eight weeks of the program.
PA’s should plan to work 50-hours a week, plus one night of call every other week
National Certification as a Physician Assistant
New York medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
BLS Certification Required
Compensation
Salary: $90,000
Additional Benefits
CME time and allowance
Paid time off, including vacation, company holidays, and sick time
Malpractice coverage
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Supportive transition bonus of $5,000 and full onboarding program
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Clear leadership pathways for our Advanced Practice Clinicians
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Great focus on practitioner well-being – Bassett offers virtual scribes from day 1 and virtual coverage of in-baskets in a wide variety of services
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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