Physician Assistant --Orthopedics

Physician Assistant OrthopedicsValhalla, NYSummary:Come and join our growing Orthopedic Oncology Program at Westchester Medical Center and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients with bone and soft tissue tumors. We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and collaborative Physician Assistant (PA) to work alongside our board-certified orthopedic surgeons specializing in medically complex Orthopedic Oncology and Adult Reconstruction patients.This role is ideal for a PA who thrives in a complex subspecialty environment, values multidisciplinary collaboration, and is skilled in managing medically and emotionally complex patients. In this strictly ambulatory, non-operative role, the PA will play a critical part in improving patient access, supporting timely diagnosis and treatment planning, coordinating longitudinal care, and enhancing the overall patient experience.Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations for new and follow-up orthopedic oncology patients.Evaluate patients presenting with bone lesions, soft tissue masses, metastatic bone disease, and other musculoskeletal tumor-related concerns.Manage outpatient follow-up for benign and malignant musculoskeletal tumor patients, including surveillance and symptom-based visits.Perform procedures within scope of practice and institutional policyEducation patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical plans, postoperative expectations, surveillance protocols, and symptom managementQualifications:Candidates must be NCCPA certified and possess or be eligible to obtain an active applicable New York State license.Ideal candidates will have prior experience in orthopedic surgery, oncology, surgical oncology, or a related specialty, although highly motivated new graduates with interest and abilities in orthopedic surgery will be considered and are encouraged to apply.Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.Other:Comprehensive salary and benefit package which includes malpractice coverage, CME Allowance, PSLF, and 401kThe highest standard of quality practice backed by comprehensive and collaborative support servicesOpportunities for continued professional development, mentoring and career advancement.Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physicians Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.About Us:WMCHealth is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2, and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the regions only acute care childrens hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state-of-the-art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, visit WMCHealth.org.Westchester Medical Center Health Network values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class.All are welcome: Westchester Medical Center Health Network values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class.To Apply:For more information about this opportunity, contact Herbert Trinidad, Advanced Clinical Recruiterby email at Herbert.Trinidad@wmchealth.org