Physician Assistant (Bariatric Surgery)
Posted: 04/21/2026
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Job Category: Clinical Healthcare
Job Number: 13411
Pay Rate: 130,000
Job Description
Physician Assistant (Cardiology / Surgical – OR First Assist)
- Location: Islandia, NY
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Compensation: Starting range $130,00 and up based on experience
- Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401(k) with 4% employer match, Employer-paid Life & AD&D Insurance, PTO, Sick Time, and 7 Paid Holidays, Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
Step Beyond Traditional Clinical Work
Looking to expand beyond standard outpatient care? This role offers hands-on surgical experience, direct OR exposure, and the opportunity to work alongside leading bariatric surgeons across Long Island.
You’ll split your time between patient care and first assisting in surgery, making this a strong fit for someone who wants to build both clinical and procedural expertise. Supported by an experienced clinical team including physicians, anesthesiologists, nursing leadership, and administrative staff
What You’ll Do
- Conduct patient evaluations, exams, and diagnoses
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Prescribe medications and recommend lifestyle changes
- First assist in the OR, including suturing
- Educate and counsel patients and families
Requirements
- Board Certified Physician Assistant
- Active New York State License
- ACLS & BLS Certification
Preferred (Not Required):
- OR or surgical assisting experience
- Cardiology and/or bariatric experience
- Infectious Disease Certification
- Prior clinical training experience
Why Join
- Direct OR exposure + first assist experience
- Work side-by-side with experienced bariatric surgeons
- High-volume environment that accelerates clinical and procedural skills
- Established, growing multi-state practice in the tri-state
- Strong clinical support so you can focus on patient care
Apply Now if you’re looking for a role that combines clinical autonomy with surgical exposure, this is a strong next step.
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