General Surgery Physician Assistant Specialty Care

  • Full-Time
  • Johnson City, NY
  • United Health Services
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
United Health Services Hospitals (UHSH) is a family of health service organizations that exists to improve the health of the communities we serve by developing and maintaining a comprehensive and cost-effective health care system. A not-for-profit organization, located in the Southern Tier of Upstate New York with Primary and Specialty Care offices in many locations throughout Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Tioga counties.  

We are recruiting an outpatient-based Physician Assistant to support growth for our General Surgery program. The successful candidate has excellent surgical assistant skills, minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery. The ideal candidate will support the surgeon and provide care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. Job duties include performing physical exams, analyzing diagnostic tests, educating patients about treatment options, and assisting in surgical procedures. The practice will provide a vigorous and diverse caseload. UHSH has the DaVinci Xi Robotic Surgery System on-site.  

Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of three community hospitals, United Health Services Hospitals employs more than 6,000 people. As a teaching hospital, affiliated with the SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY and the Binghamton University Health Sciences Center, United Health Services Hospitals trains over 75 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs.  

As a community-based system, the values that guide decision-making and behavior should reflect the culture of its communities and what they expect from their health care system. These values place special demands on all who are part of United Health Services Hospitals. 

There are opportunities for teaching residents and medical students from Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, as well as the ability to participate in clinical research. Academic appointment at the Upstate Medical University at Syracuse is also available. Compensation package is a highly-competitive hospital-backed income guarantee and incentive opportunities. Healthcare coverage, dental, vision, LTD, paid malpractice insurance, vacation and CME are included. 

Contact Don Lloyd (731) 402-6843 Donald.Lloyd@nyuhs.org with any questions. 
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