Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Critical Care Physician Assistant Potsdam, NY
Make an impact caring for acutely ill adult patients in a critical care setting while earning $151.91 per hour . This assignment offers a consistent 7-on/7-off, day-shift schedule , comprehensive W-2 benefits, and a defined January 2027 start through July 2027.
Quick Facts

• Location: Potsdam, New York
• Start Date: 01/06/2027
• End Date/Duration: 07/07/2027; approximately 6 months
• Shift: Day shift, 12 hours; 7:00 AM 7:00 PM; 7 on/7 off
• Hours/Week: Approximately 42 hours per week on average
• Employment Type: Not specified in the provided job data
• License/Certifications: New York Physician Assistant license, AHA BLS, ACLS, board certification
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent experience

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay: $151.91
• Competitive pay package
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 employees
• Robust referral bonus program
• 24/7 dedicated support team
• Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
• Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You ll Do

• Provide general medical and critical care for hospitalized adult patients with a wide variety of acute medical conditions.
• Evaluate patients upon admission and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Manage patients in the ICU and continue follow-up when ICU patients transition to the hospital floor.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, laboratory work, and X-rays.
• Diagnose and treat illnesses and diseases in the hospital setting.
• Coordinate care with hospital teams and patients primary care providers.
• Communicate with patients and answer questions about diagnoses and treatment plans.

What You Need
Required:

• Current New York Physician Assistant license.
• AHA BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Board certification.
• At least 2 years of recent experience.
• Epic experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred:

• Experience caring for acutely ill adult patients in an ICU or hospital setting.
• Experience performing or assisting with line placement procedures.

About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Potsdam, New York, supporting adult patients with a broad range of acute medical needs. The department includes ICU and hospital-floor coverage within a 109-bed facility and uses Epic for clinical documentation.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply