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Physician Assistant - Dr. Drakos

Hospital for Special Surgery·New York

$144,533 - $187,894/yr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Provide clinical support within an orthopedic practice and manage physician managed care contracts and insurance payor issues. Act as a liaison between physician offices and insurance companies while maintaining detailed tracking logs.

How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever.

Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless...

Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.

If this describes you then let’s talk!

HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status Regular Part time Work Shift Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $144,533.48 - $187,893.52.

In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role.

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation.

The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What you will be doing

Job Description

Years of experience required

Years of experience preferred

Physician Assistant in orthopedic based practice. Physician Assistant in orthopedic based practice. 1-2 plusMust possess strong clinical skills PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs).

Examples

Nurses, LPNs, and Physical Therapists. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Indoor area with frequent exposure Located in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature, and noise.

Examples

patient care providers and laboratory technicians. HAZARDS OSHA

Category 1 Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials. POSITION AND UNIT ACCOUNTABILITIES

Develops/Manages Processes & Systems - Assists with contracts Assists in the negotiation of physician managed care contracts, analytics, and financial modeling.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Coordinates enrollment Coordinates physician enrollment in managed care plans.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Ensures compliance Ensures compliance of managed care companies with negotiated contracts.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Resolves payor issues Follows-up and resolving payment issues with Insurance Payors.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Acts as liaison Acts as a liaison between physician offices and Insurance Payors.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Assists with meetings Schedules, coordinates, and documents for all PHO related meetings.

Maintains Documentation & Manages Information - Maintains tracking logs Creates and maintains tracking logs for Insurance Payor issues and accountability for closing out items.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Oversees PHO line Oversees PHO phone line, answers and responds to inquires, and assist with urgent physician office issues.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Attendance Maintains satisfactory attendance record.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Maintains punctuality Reports for duty punctually.

Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Adjusts to change Adjusts to changing situations and work assignments.

Education required

Graduate of CAAHEP accredited Physician Assistant Training Program. Bachelors Physician Assistant EDUCATION PREFERRED

Masters Physician Assistant CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE REQUIRED

Current New York State registration. Infection Control Certificate must be current. Must have taken child abuse recognition course. Physician Assistant New York ACLS CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE PREFERRED

Current NCCPA Certificate - 100 hours of continuing medical education must be logged every 2 years. Recertification Examination must be taken every 6-10 years and passed successfully. SKILLS PREFERRED

Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of a CAAHEP accredited Physician Assistant program with a valid New York State registration and Infection Control Certificate. Requires 1-2 years of experience and completion of a child abuse recognition course.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Care
  • Financial Modeling
  • Clinical Skills
  • Medical Documentation
  • Orthopedic Practice
  • Managed Care Contracts
  • Physician Enrollment
  • Insurance Payor Resolution

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$144,533 - $187,894/yr
Locations
New York; Uniondale, New York
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Hospital for Special Surgery

HSS is the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. At its core is Hospital for Special Surgery, nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the 16th consecutive year), No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2025-2026), and the best...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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