Physician Assistant – Total Joint Surgery & First Assist | Bonus Opportunity
Confidential – Orthopedic Specialty Practice · Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Job Description
Physician Assistant opportunity with an established specialty practice in the Saratoga Springs region. Join a busy total joint replacement surgeon in a combined operating-room and outpatient position, with approximately one to two surgery days each week. The work focuses on hip and knee replacement care and offers hands-on experience in a collaborative surgical practice. New graduates and candidates transitioning into orthopedics may be considered. This position may offer a sign-on bonus.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the orthopedic surgeon during scheduled total joint procedures.
- Participate in office-based patient assessments and follow-up visits.
- Contribute to coordinated perioperative orthopedic care and treatment planning.
- Collaborate closely with the surgeon and clinical team.
Qualifications
- Physician Assistant/Physician Associate (PA-C) licensed in New York.
- Prior total joint or orthopedic surgical experience helpful but not required.
- Strong interest in hip and knee replacement and surgical first assisting.
- Open to new graduates and experienced clinicians.
Compensation and Benefits
- Approximately $120,000–$180,000+ annual base salary depending on experience; final range to be confirmed.
- Signing/retention bonus of $10,000+ listed for this opportunity; availability, eligibility, payment timing, and any retention terms should be confirmed with the employer.
- Production incentive currently up to $15,000 annually, paid semiannually.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Paid malpractice insurance.
Schedule
- Full-time combined clinic and surgery position.
- Approximately one to two operating-room days weekly; remaining time largely office based.
- Exact daily hours and call requirements to be confirmed.
Location
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Practice in the Saratoga area of Upstate New York, combining specialty clinic care with operating-room responsibilities.
Why Work Here?
Work closely with a busy total joint specialist, gain exposure to hip and knee replacement procedures, and build a long-term surgical APP career with an established orthopedic team. The opportunity combines clinical continuity, operative involvement, and salary plus productivity compensation.
For More Info Contact
Blake Moser
Email: blake@medicalrecruiting.com
Phone: 346-515-5160
Keywords
Orthopedic physician assistant, physician associate, PA-C, surgical first assist PA, total joint replacement APP, hip replacement, knee replacement, orthopedic surgery, Saratoga Springs NY, joint reconstruction.