Description Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY (75 minutes North of New York City Overview The Nuvance Health Medical Practice Division of Neurosciences has an excellent opportunity for a Neurosurgery Physician Assistant. This is a unique opportunity to work with the Neurosurgical team at Vassar Brothers Medical Center and join a comprehensive Neurosciences Department. Job Highlights
- Global management of neurosurgery patients
- First assist on neurosurgical procedures
- Pre and post- operative care
- Outpatient consults
- Possible call required
- Monday-Friday position
- Provide overall support to Neurosciences Division Qualifications
- NYS license and Board Certification
- Neurosurgery experience preferred
- New graduates will be considered with relevant clinical rotation experience Highly competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits and a generous allowance for CMEs and professional dues/expenses offered. Located on the banks of the scenic Hudson River, Vassar Brothers Medical Center has a brand new 696,000-square-foot, eight-level inpatient pavilion with 264 private medical/surgical patient rooms and 30 critical care rooms. Vassar has established centers of excellence in cardiac services, cancer care and womens' health services. Vassar is consistently ranked as one of the strongest cardiac programs in the United States and one of the "Top 100 Heart Hospitals" by Modern HealthCare Magazine. Our employed Medical Group, Nuvance Health Medical Practice, includes 1000+ physicians and Advanced Practice Providers, serving a geographically broad region throughout Western Connecticut and eastern New York. The Hudson Valley boasts a terrific quality of life. From hiking, biking, and boating, to cafes, art galleries, and local farmers markets, this beautiful suburban location offers endless ways to spend your leisure time. Excellent housing and outstanding schools can be found throughout the region, including many fine colleges and universities such as Vassar College, Bard College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, and the Culinary Institute of America. Only 75 minutes north of New York City, the area offers easy commuter access to the city via Metro North and Amtrak rail lines. Our vibrant cities and picturesque villages interweave culture, history and recreation in one of the country's most livable suburban locations. Salary Range: $125,000-155,000 annually