Outpatient General Surgery Physician Assistant
Rochester Regional Health · Rochester, NY
Posted October 17, 2026
Rochester General Hospital · 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY, US, 14621
- Pay: $100,000 – $150,000 per year
- Employment: Full Time
- Location: Rochester General Hospital
- Rochester Regional Health Job ID: REQ_242547
Under the general supervision of a physician or administrator, the Physician Assistant provides comprehensive outpatient surgical care, including patient evaluations, diagnosis, treatment planning, follow-up care, and select office-based procedures. ThePhysician Assistant collaborates closely with surgeons and multidisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum of surgical services.
Status: Full-Time
Location: Rochester General Hospital, Unity Hospital, and Linden Oaks
Department: Surgery
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Days | No Call | Outpatient Only
Why Join Rochester Regional Health?
- Monday-Friday outpatient schedule
- No call responsibilities
- Collaborative team environment with experienced surgeons
- Opportunity to develop procedural skills
- Strong provider support and professional growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Attributes
- Compassionate, patient-centered provider
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment
- Efficient, organized, and detail-oriented
- Comfortable performing office-based procedures
- Commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients in an outpatient surgical practice
- Collaborate closely with surgeons to develop and implement treatment plans
- Perform select office procedures within scope of practice
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, procedures, and recovery expectations
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
Offerings
- Lucrative compensation
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage
- Relocation services
- 4 weeks of vacation, 1 week of CME
- Loan assistance
- Comprehensive health benefits
Education
- BS: Physician Assistant (Required)
Licenses/certifications
- RPA - Registered Physician Assistant
- PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Employer
Rochester Regional Health
Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health system serving Western New York, the Finger Lakes and the North Country. It cares for more than 570,000 patients across communities from Rochester and Batavia to Clifton Springs, Newark and St. Lawrence County.
The Rochester Regional Health system:
- Rochester General Hospital, the system's flagship, and Unity Hospital in Greece
- United Memorial Medical Center (Batavia), Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic, Newark-Wayne Community Hospital, and Canton-Potsdam, Massena and Gouverneur hospitals in St. Lawrence County
- The Sands-Constellation Heart Institute, Lipson Cancer Institute, primary and specialty care practices, urgent care, ElderONE (PACE) and behavioral health services across the region
Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose Rochester Regional Health:
- Named one of Becker's Top 150 Health Systems to Work For
- Physician-led governance and leadership, with teaching opportunities through residency programs at Rochester General, Unity and United Memorial
- Published pay ranges on every position, with sign-on bonuses and relocation on many roles
- Fully covered malpractice, CME time and allowance, generous PTO, and 403(b)/457(b) retirement plans
- An affordable region with Lake Ontario, the Finger Lakes, Letchworth State Park and the Adirondacks close by