Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs in New York
Looking for physician assistant jobs in New York? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens PA jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physician assistants (PAs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
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We are seeking a Pediatric Critical Care Physician Assistant for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 1, 2026. This role involves both day and night shifts, with the greatest need for night coverage in a Pediatric Cardiac ICU at a trauma facility. Candidates should be experienced in pediatric cardiac intensive care and able to...
Location:NY
Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Dermatology Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in New York. This full-time opportunity begins Feb 16, 2026, and runs for a 141-day assignment, with day shifts Monday through Friday and no call or weekend duties. Candidates must be nationally certified, hold an active NY license, and have recent EPIC experience.Job...
Location:NY
Specialty:Dermatology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Assistant for a 15-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 23, 2026. This role involves weekend shifts—noon to midnight on Fridays and overnight shifts on Saturdays and Sundays—providing well baby care, exams, and discharges in a hospital setting.Job DetailsLocation: New YorkStart Date:...
Location:NY
Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking a skilled Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in New York beginning on Mar 2, 2026. This 48-day opportunity features flexible 12 or 24-hour shifts, including both day and night schedules, and requires strong transvaginal ultrasound skills and experience with GYN cases. The position includes first assist responsibilities...
Location:NY
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician Assistant for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity starts Jan 23, 2026, and features day shifts from 3pm to 10pm in an inpatient setting. The ideal candidate will have palliative care experience and be comfortable with stabilization and medication management...
Location:NY
Specialty:Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Geriatric Physician Assistant for a locum tenens inpatient assignment in New York. This opportunity begins on Jan 20, 2026, and spans a 20-day contract. The role focuses on providing care to geriatric patients in an inpatient setting. Schedule details and shift hours are to be determined. Candidates must be available to...
Location:NY
Specialty:Geriatrics
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant for a 20-day locum tenens assignment with our client in New York. This opportunity begins on Jan 2, 2026, and offers night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will have recent experience administering chemotherapy and biotherapy, and is comfortable...
Location:NY
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Oncology Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in New York. This role begins on Jan 26, 2026, and spans 20 days, with daytime 8-hour shifts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric hematology and oncology and be ready to provide high-quality care to pediatric patients in a dynamic...
Location:NY
Specialty:Pediatric Oncology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Oncology Physician Assistant for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity starts on Jan 25, 2026, and offers both day and night shifts, providing critical support for pediatric oncology cases. The role requires proficiency in bone marrow transplant (BMT) care and the flexibility to work alternating...
Location:NY
Specialty:Pediatric Oncology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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We are seeking experienced Neonatology Physician Assistants for a locum tenens assignment in New York. This 48-day opportunity starts Jan 25, 2026, and involves NICU rounding with a rotating schedule of day and night 12-hour shifts. Providers with strong NICU experience are encouraged to apply for this critical care role supporting newborns in a high-acuity...
Location:NY
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Physician Assistant
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New York Physician Assistant Job FAQs
What are Locum Tenens physician assistant jobs?
Locum tenens PA jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physician assistants hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician assistant, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much does a physician assistant make in New York?
In New York, the average PA salary is $138,410 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
What is the scope of practice for physician assistants in New York?
PAs must practice under the supervision of a licensed physician. In general, PAs in New York have moderate practice authority. Moderate authority refers to the fact that state law requires additional administrative burdens. This impacts the practice environment and limits the PA.
What are the CE requirements for physician assistants in New York?
New York does not have CE for PAs. However, New York does require all PAs to complete infection control training from approved sources every four years, along with the recently updated Child Abuse Identification and Reporting (CAIR) training by April 1st, 2025.
Is there a high demand for physician assistants?
The employment for PAs is expected to grow 27% between 2022 to 2032. This is much faster than other jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are 12,200 openings for PAs every year, over the course of the decade.
What is the highest paid physician assistant specialty?
The highest paid PA specialty is cardiovascular surgery at $152,500 annually, according to the American Academy of Physician Associates.