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Nocturnist - Physician Assistant ( Critical Care )

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Suffern, NYFull-time$68.81–84.63/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$68.81–84.63/hr
Location
Suffern, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certification By The National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)Current New York State Physician Assistant LicenseCurrent BLS CertificationCurrent ACLS CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

WMCHealth is hiring a Nocturnist - Physician Assistant ( Critical Care ). The Physician Assistant/Associate (PA) is responsible for collaborating with the critical care team to provide medical and surgical care to critically ill or injured patients of all ages at Good Samaritan Hospital. This role involves managing a wide range of medical and surgical complications, some of which require immediate and potentially life-threatening medical attention.

Key focus areas include Work collaboratively with on-site Critical Care supervising physicians to evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute conditions in patients of all ages., Recognize emergency conditions in patients and communicate information to supervising physicians in a timely manner., and Order and interpret clinically appropriate tests..

Successful candidates bring Board Certified Physician Assistant, Bachelors Or Masters In Physician Assistant, and NCCPA Certification. Important skills include Evaluate Patients, Diagnose Conditions, Treat Acute Conditions, Recognize Emergency Conditions, Communicate Information To Supervising Physicians, and Order Clinically Appropriate Tests.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Evaluate PatientsDiagnose ConditionsTreat Acute ConditionsRecognize Emergency ConditionsCommunicate Information to Supervising PhysiciansOrder Clinically Appropriate TestsInterpret Clinically Appropriate TestsPerform Procedures Within Scope of PracticeWound Care and RepairCentral Line PlacementArterial Line PlacementAbscess Incision and DrainageInjectionsRespiratory SupportCommunicate Diagnosis-Specific Education to Patients and FamiliesCoordinate Inter-Facility TransfersSupervise Medical, PA and/or NP StudentsElectronic Medical Record (EMR)Document Patient EncountersPlace Orders for Patient CareView ResultsPractice Emergency MedicineEthical PracticeEvidence-Based Practice GuidelinesParticipate in Medical Staff, Department, and Hospital Affairs

Qualifications

Board Certified Physician Assistant ExperienceLicensed Physician Assistant ExperienceBachelor's or Master's Degree From an Accredited Physician Assistant ProgramCertification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)Current New York State Physician Assistant LicenseCurrent BLS CertificationCurrent ACLS Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Nocturnist - Physician Assistant ( Critical Care )

Company: Bon Secours Charity Medical Group

City/State: Suffern, NY

Category: Advanced Practice Providers

Department: Admin - Orange County

Union: NO

Position: Full Time

Shift: Nights

Req #: 12600

Posted Date: Jun 19, 2026

Hiring Range: $68.81 - $84.63

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Job Details:

Summary:

The Physician Assistant/Associate (PA) is responsible for working collaboratively with members of the critical care team in order to provide medical and surgical care to critically ill or injured patients of all ages presenting to Good Samaritan Hospital. In addition, the PA cares for a wide range of medical and surgical complications, some of which require immediate medical attention that are often serious and may be life threatening.

Responsibilities :

  • Works collaboratively with on-site Critical Care supervising physicians to evaluate, diagnose, and treat a broad array of acute conditions in patients of all ages.

  • Recognizes emergency conditions in patients and communicates information to supervising physicians in a timely manner.

  • Orders and interprets clinically appropriate tests.

  • Performs procedures within the scope of practice and expertise as defined by the delineation of privileges, including but not limited to wound care and repair, central line placement, arterial line placement, abscess incision and drainage, injections, respiratory support, etc.

  • Communicates diagnosis-specific education to patients and families/guardians.

  • Coordinates inter-facility transfers for patients in need of inpatient services.

  • Supervises medical, PA and/or NP students during clinical practice in the Intensive Care Unit.

  • Uses an electronic medical record (EMR) to document patient encounters, places orders for patient care, and views results.

  • Practices emergency medicine in an ethical manner consistent with contemporary, evidence-based practice guidelines.

  • Participates in medical staff, department, and hospital affairs as applicable.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Experience: Previous experience as a Board Certified and Licensed Physician Assistant required, although highly motivated and exceptional new graduates will be considered.

Education: Bachelors or Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program required.

Licenses / Certifications: Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) must be obtained prior to first day of employment and maintained throughout employment, required. Current New York State Physician Assistant license, required. Current BLS and ACLS certification is required.

Other: N/A

Special Requirements: N/A

About Us:

Bon Secours Charity Medical Group

Bon Secours Charity Medical Group, part of Bon Secours Charity Health Systems (BSCHS), a regional network of more than 120 primary care physicians and specialists from a broad array of medical specialties. BSCHS, a member of WMCHealth Network, includes Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY, Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, NY and St. Anthony Community Hospital in Warwick, NY.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement Savings Plan

  • Flexible Savings Account

  • Paid Time Off

  • Holidays

  • Tuition Reimbursement

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