Orthopedic Physician Assistant Specialty Care

Seeking an Orthopedic PA, - Binghamton, NY

United Health Services Hospitals 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.

UHS Orthopedics is recruiting a Physician Assistant for their expanding practice. Seeking FT Physician Assistant who will work under the supervision of an orthopedic surgeon. Responsibilities include but are not limited to : providing acute and chronic patient care including patient histories, perform pre and post - operative patient care, wound care and suturing; monitor therapies, prescribe appropriate medications; and order / interpret tests; assist in orthopedic surgery cases; practice call coverage. This practice has a regional referral base as well as a large, established primary care team within our system to support our specialists. The practice is currently comprised of three total joint surgeons who specialize in knee, hip and shoulder, a hand surgeon, two sports medicine surgeons, a fellowship trained trauma surgeon, two non-op sports medicine physicians and two physiatrists. UHS Orthopedics is very supportive of the use of APP'S to enhance patient care and has outstanding clinical and administrative support staff to maximize the day-to-day operations of the office. It is located in a new state-of-the-art facility with a large Physical Therapy practice as well as Podiatry, Chiropractic and Rheumatology, allowing for a multidisciplinary approach to treating patients.

A competitive starting salary range of $139,000 to $154,720, with excellent benefits, sign on bonus, moving expenses, malpractice insurance and a vast array of employment benefits including a robust retirement plan.

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 100 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 the United Health Services Hospitals. For more information, please contact :

Don Lloyd, UHS Senior Provider Recruiter

Cell# 731.402.6843

Email : donald.lloyd@nyuhs.org