Physician Assistant - EmUrgentCare
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: EmUrgent Care - Rotterdam Work Shift: Day
(United States of America) Salary Range: World-Class specialty care
closer to home. Welcome to Albany Medical Center, providing
excellent care to our community each day. We have an exciting
opportunity for physician assistants and/or nurse practitioners to
join our team. An ideal candidate must be able to multi-task in a
fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team. This is a
full-time salaried position structured as three, convenient,
12-hour shifts per week. Every other weekend off is a 4-day
weekend! This is an onsite position at one of our Capital Region
sites, with some, reimbursable, travel between locations required.
Primary Job Responsibilities: Conduct patient assessments and
complete physical examinations Collect clinical data such as
vitals, specimens, point of care testing Conduct occupational
medicine assessments Complete accurate patient coding Maintain
accurate and detailed patient medical reports Serve as the on-site
leader for clinical staff Mentor students and newer clinical staff
Requirements: Registered Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
with valid New York license and registration Valid and current DEA
certification Education Requirements: Graduate of an approved
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program NCCPA
Registration Applicable state licensure as a Physician Assistant or
Nurse Practitioner Experience: Preferred 2 years’ experience in an
Emergency Department or Urgent Care setting; New grads are welcome
to apply Well-developed interpersonal skills and critical judgment.
Able to respond to emergencies in a calm, reasoned manner. Use of
the scientific process and national standards of care as a
framework for managing patient care. Able to quickly master all
aspects of a computerized medical recordkeeping and billing system.
Must project a professional image and earn the confidence of
others. Must have excellent verbal and written skills and have
experience in and a desire to deal professionally with the public.
Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills are required.
Must be HIPAA compliant at all times. Competitive Benefits and
Perks: Paid hands-on training Opportunities for growth within the
Albany Medical Center family Medical Coverage (CDPHP), Dental and
Vision plans available Located on main public transportation lines
Paid Time Off AMC Pension Plan and 403B Retirement Occurrence Based
Malpractice Insurance About Albany Med Best of the Capital Region
Albany Med is at its best when our community needs us most. We’ve
been voted Best Hospital in the Times Union’s annual readers’ poll
for two consecutive years. For more information about Albany Med,
visit our website at amc.edu and interact with us on LinkedIn,
Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Thank you for your interest in
Albany Medical Center!? Albany Medical is an equal opportunity
employer. This role may require access to information considered
sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and
partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health
Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York
State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the
minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or
disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information
needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts,
consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be
made to ensure that information is adequately protected from
unauthorized access and modification.
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