Why this role stands out
This on-site Physician Assistant, Surgical Assistant role offers exciting opportunities for professional growth alongside a dedicated surgical team, with competitive compensation and unique benefits like student loan repayment and on-site childcare. You'll thrive here if you are a confident and collaborative PA eager to provide comprehensive patient care in both operative and clinical settings. Apply today to join a reputable healthcare institution committed to your advancement.
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Job description
Physician Assistant, Surgical 1st Assistant
We are actively hiring for a full-time, permanent hire Physician Assistant, Surgical 1st Assistant role. This opportunity is ideal for a Physician Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being an integral part of a high-performing surgical team.
You’ll work closely with the Chief of Surgery, as well as Vascular and Oncology Surgeons—serving as a First Assist in the OR while also supporting patients before and after surgery in the clinical setting.
Position Responsibilities:
- Act as First Assist in the operating room
- Support pre-operative evaluations and post-operative follow-up care
- Participate in clinic responsibilities and patient management
- Assist with inpatient rounding as needed
- Coordinate communication with referring and primary care providers to ensure seamless continuity of care
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with incentives
- Student loan repayment support
- Sign-on bonus
- On-site child daycare
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive, collaborative surgical team
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Current Physician Assistant license
- National Certification (NCCPA)
- Valid DEA license
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Confidence working in both surgical and clinical environments
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
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