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Job: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Rural Health | Edwards, NY

Job Type: Full Time

Company Name: Rochester Regional Health

Location: New York

Category: Physician Assistant

Expiration: December 5, 2026

At Rochester Regional Health, our Advanced Practice Providers play an important role in expanding access to high-quality primary care throughout the communities we serve. As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Edwards Health Center, you'll provide comprehensive primary care to patients in a rural Northern New York community while managing your own patient panel.

This is an opportunity for an experienced APP who values clinical autonomy, continuity of care, and the relationships that come with community-based medicine. As the primary provider at Edwards Health Center, you'll care for a broad range of acute and chronic conditions while remaining connected to the resources and specialty support of the Rochester Regional Health system.

If you're looking for a role where you can practice independently, build lasting relationships with your patients, and make a meaningful impact in a community where access to primary care matters, Edwards Health Center offers a unique opportunity to do just that.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant opportunity

  • Practice at Edwards Health Center in Edwards, NY

  • Daytime schedule with flexibility to meet a 40-hour work week

  • Serve as the primary provider for the practice

  • Manage your own established patient panel

  • Provide comprehensive care across a broad range of acute and chronic conditions

  • High degree of clinical autonomy

  • Opportunity to build strong, long-term relationships with patients and families

  • Community-based practice with access to Rochester Regional Health resources and specialty support

  • Meaningful opportunity to improve access to primary care in a rural community

  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

  • Eligible for New York State licensure

  • NCCPA certification required for Physician Assistants

  • Board certification required for Nurse Practitioners

  • Primary Care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or relevant outpatient experience strongly preferred

  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to practice with a high degree of independence

  • Comfortable managing a broad range of acute and chronic conditions

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong documentation and organizational skills

  • Interest in rural and community-based medicine

Why Rochester Regional Health

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

  • Productivity incentive opportunity

  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

  • Retirement benefits

  • CME funding and paid CME time

  • Generous paid time off

  • Malpractice coverage with tail coverage

  • Access to specialty care and resources across Rochester Regional Health

  • The opportunity to make a direct impact on healthcare access within a rural Northern New York community

Compensation

$125,000 - $200,000 annually


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