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Location: Good Samaritan University Hospital and Outpatient facility at 580 Union Boulevard, West Islip, NY 11795 Join a high-volume, collaborative surgical team in West Islip offering extensive operating room exposure , strong surgeon mentorship, and a supportive APP environment. This role is ideal for a surgical PA seeking hands-on OR experience with continuity of care in the outpatient setting. Why This Role Stands Out 80% dedicated OR time with first-assist opportunities Work closely with 7 experienced surgeons across a variety of cases Balanced role with both surgical and outpatient continuity of care Surgeons You Will Support Michael J.
Sacca, MD Rakesh Hegde, MD John Hsu, MD Christine J. Park, MD Dr. Garri Pasklinsky,MD Nathan Thomas, DO Pratibha Vemulapalli, MD The PA will collaborate with all surgeons , supporting their patients throughout the perioperative continuum.
Position Overview This role is primarily focused on operating room support (~80%) , with the remaining 20% dedicated to outpatient care , including pre-operative evaluations, post-operative follow-ups, and patient education. The PA will work closely with surgeons, nursing staff, and office personnel to ensure high-quality, coordinated care. Key Responsibilities First assist in the operating room Manage pre-operative and post-operative patient care Conduct outpatient visits and surgical follow-ups Perform minor procedures and wound care as delegated Collaborate with physicians and clinical teams to support patient flow Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation Schedule Full-time, 5 days schedule Qualifications Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited program.
Current New York State Physician Assistant licensure. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Previous surgical experience or a strong interest in surgery preferred.
BLS and ACLS required – from AHA Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation Paid overtime (non-exempt role) Comprehensive benefits package Paid time off and holidays CME allowance and professional development support
Us Well-established surgical practice with a strong reputation Hands-on OR experience and surgeon mentorship Collaborative, team-oriented culture Opportunity for long-term growth and skill development Posted Salary Range USD $71.98 - USD $95.00 /Hr.
About the role
This role is ideal for a surgical PA seeking hands-on OR experience with continuity of care in the outpatient setting. The PA will collaborate with all surgeons , supporting their patients throughout the perioperative continuum. The PA will work closely with surgeons, nursing staff, and office personnel to ensure high-quality, coordinated care.