Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Outpatient Primary Care (Stable Schedule)
Canton, NY | Full-Time, Five-Day Schedule or Four 10-Hour Shifts
About the Opportunity
Join a leading community health organization in Canton, New York, dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the rural communities of Northern New York. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, this respected organization offers integrated services, including primary care, behavioral health, and more. Work in a mission-focused setting that values continuity of care and patient relationships, all while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the beautiful Adirondacks.
Position Overview
As a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will provide compassionate, relationship-driven care to a diverse patient population. Your day-to-day will involve managing chronic diseases, conducting preventative care and wellness visits, and patient education. You'll typically see 16–22 patients daily within a supportive and collaborative outpatient environment, backed by a skilled clinical team, including an LPN, medical assistant, and supervising RN.
Position Highlights
✓ Stable outpatient schedule with no call
✓ Flexible workweek: five-day schedule or four 10-hour shifts
✓ Collaborative team environment with strong clinical support
✓ Direct involvement with the Chief Medical Officer on-site
✓ Immediate patient panel of approximately 1,500 patients
✓ Picturesque location with vibrant community and outdoor activities
✓ Focus on continuity of care and long-term patient relationships
Compensation & Benefits
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a passion for family practice, community health, and rural medicine. You thrive in a mission-driven environment and value continuity of care. An active New York license is required, and ties to the region are a plus.
Next Steps
If you're ready to join a dedicated healthcare team in a fulfilling and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. The interview process includes an initial recruiter screening, followed by a clinical interview and an onsite visit for finalists.
Compensation context
- Posted range on this job
- $120k–$160k
- Median family nurse practitioner midpoint, nationwide
- $133,000
- 32 openings with a range
- Median midpoint in New York
- $133,000
- 6 openings with a range
Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family nurse practitioner salary by state →
Frequently asked questions
- Is this Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position in Canton, New York still open?
- Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on September 16, 2026.
- What does this family nurse practitioner job pay?
- The employer attached a range of $120k–$160k to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 32 current family nurse practitioner openings nationwide is $133,000.
- Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
- No. The hiring organization pays our fee when you start. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
- How long does it take to get licensed in New York?
- APRN licensure and scope-of-practice rules vary by state, including New York's requirements for prescriptive authority and collaborative agreements. Your MedStaff recruiter helps you navigate New York board requirements and credentialing timelines before you start.
- What happens after I apply?
- The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.
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Contact a RecruiterPosted 9/16/2026