Physician Assistant

OrthoNY·Syracuse, New York

$100,000 - $150,000/yrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Physician Assistant · $100,000 - $150,000/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-3% vs. median posted salary for physicians roles in Syracuse, New York ($103,000, n=54)

45 similar openings in the Syracuse area · median $112,000

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this role: $100,000median $103,000

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 54 posted physicians roles in Syracuse, New York salarys. This role sits in the 47th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 3% below the Syracuse, New York median for physicians roles.

The Physician Assistant will examine patients, diagnose injuries, and provide treatment plans under the supervision of an orthopedic surgeon. Responsibilities include assisting in the operating room, performing clinical procedures, and maintaining accurate medical documentation.

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our team of orthopedic specialists. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work with our team in the Operating Room (OR) at Crouse Hospital.

If you are passionate about career growth and eager to learn, this is the perfect role for you. Apply today!

General Description

This role involves assisting in the operating room.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Triage new, follow up and emergency patients, formulate treatment plans based on diagnosis and confer with supervising physician as needed, do pre-procedure H&Ps and complete dictation for file;
Order and review diagnostic tests (i.e., labs, X-rays);
Order, prescribe, dispense, and administer medication, orthotics and other as applicable;
Perform procedures such as injections, aspirations, case/splint applications and removals;
Answer patient questions regarding post-op care, medications, and support staff questions to work as a team;
Completion of all dictation within 48 hours of seeing a patient in the office setting.
Carry out other duties and responsibilities as needed/assigned

Qualifications

Advanced degree with state licensure required;
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. 1 to 3 years of experience preferred;
Orthopedic experience preferred;
Proficiency with computers and computer systems, specifically electronic medical records systems, is required;
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Requirements

Candidates must hold an advanced degree with state licensure and possess proficiency in electronic medical records systems. While 1 to 3 years of experience is preferred, recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

postgraduate degree
Communication Skills
Medication Administration
Treatment Planning
Diagnosis
Clinical Documentation
Electronic Medical Records
Injections
Operating Room Assistance
Patient Triage
Splint Application
Orthopedic Care
Aspirations
Diagnostic Test Review
H&P Documentation

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $100,000 - $150,000/yr
Location: Syracuse, New York
Posted: Aug 3, 2026
Application: Employer website

New York PA roles remain competitive

Physician Assistant openings in New York are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient practices, and specialty clinics, especially for candidates who already hold New York licensure and NCCPA certification. This role is competitive because employers often screen for DEA registration, current credentialing, and experience working within regulated clinical settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure, certification, and controlled-substance registration before applying.