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Orthopedics Physician Assistant

Bassett Healthcare Network
Cooperstown, New York, United States Posted Sep 23, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Overview

Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in Central New York, major teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Department of Orthopedics.

  • Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000

  • Sign-on Bonus: up to $50,000

  • Additional: $20,000 by joining a twice per month call group

  • Location: Cooperstown, NY Job Description & Responsibilities

  • Join an established group of Orthopedic Surgeons and 13 Advanced Practice Clinicians

  • Responsibilities will include clinic, hospital floor and OR coverage

  • After training period, primary location to be Cooperstown, NY

  • Practice within Bassett Healthcare Network, an integrated system delivering care across an 8-county region

  • New grads welcome - defined ramp up and training

Requirements

  • Job Qualifications

  • National certification as a Physician Assistant

  • New York medical license (or eligibility to obtain)

  • BLS certification required

  • DEA required

Benefits

Compensation

  • Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000

  • This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare’s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

  • Sign-on Bonus: up to $50,000 Additional Benefits

  • CME time and allowance

  • Paid time off, including vacation, company holidays, and sick time

  • Malpractice coverage

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

  • Bassett provides a tax-advantaged contribution for retirement: 403(b) through Fidelity Net Benefits

  • Supportive transition bonus of $5,000 and full onboarding program

  • EMR - EPIC

  • Clear leadership pathways for our Advanced Practice Clinicians

  • Join Bassett as a Member of the Medical Staff

  • Great focus on practitioner well-being – Bassett offers virtual scribes from day 1 and virtual coverage of in-baskets in a wide variety of services.

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