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Surgical Physician Assistant - PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant - PA-C

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, IncYonkers, NY, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Practice Precision, Partner with Purpose - Join as a Surgical Physician Assistant in Vibrant Yonkers, NY

Overview

Every operating room possesses a unique flow - a harmony built on precision, trust, and open communication. As a Physician Assistant focusing on surgical practices, you comprehend the vital role you play : not simply in the operating room but also at the patient's bedside, during follow-ups, and in the crucial supportive moments that foster true healing.

We invite you to fill a full-time position where you can embrace the opportunity to work alongside talented surgeons and caring nurses, ensuring each patient's surgical journey is fluent, supported, and centered entirely on their health and comfort. Whether you're steering a patient through essential pre-operative education or confidently managing surgical instruments during procedures, your efforts will have a profound impact every day within a team that genuinely recognizes your skills and dedication.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough patient evaluations, including physical examinations and extensive medical history reviews
  • Assist in identifying and diagnosing surgical conditions through analysis of imaging studies and laboratory results
  • Collaborate meticulously with surgeons to devise and implement patient-focused surgical treatment strategies
  • Offer intraoperative support by preparing operating rooms, ensuring optimal patient positioning, and efficiently handling surgical instruments during procedures
  • Provide outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, including administering medications, managing wounds, facilitating discharge plans, and educating patients

Education

  • A Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Preference given to candidates who have completed clinical rotations with a surgical emphasis
  • Certifications

  • Current, unrestricted PA-C certification
  • BLS and ACLS certification required
  • State licensure (or eligibility) as a Physician Assistant
  • Skills

  • Comprehensive understanding of surgical practices and sterile techniques
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret diagnostic evaluations and participate in complex clinical decision-making
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Capacity to flourish in high-pressure situations, particularly during surgical events
  • Empathetic bedside manner and profound respect for patients' dignity and autonomy
  • Benefits

  • Competitive salary along with performance incentives
  • Complete suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Generous paid time off and CME reimbursement
  • A collaborative team environment equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic and expanding healthcare landscape
  • Your Role in the Surgical Journey

    Embodying the role of a Surgical Physician Assistant transcends mere technical proficiency - it entails maintaining calm assurance when unpredictability arises and providing comfort when a patient's anxiety surpasses their hope. You will be an integral part of the OR team, but also a steady presence in the corridors, discussing diagnoses, guiding family members, and assisting patients as they navigate their journey to recovery.

    Whether collaborating on minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques or more intricate inpatient procedures, your influence will extend into post-operative care, including thorough wound checks, recovery consultations, and long-term planning discussions. Your insights matter. Your clinical expertise is valued. Your contributions, both large and small, hold weight in decision-making processes.

    Here, we cherish your viewpoint and recognize that each successful surgery relies on teamwork, built upon trust, humility, and unwavering care.

    Discover the Lifestyle in Yonkers : More than Just a Setting, It's a Celebration

    Upon leaving the hospital, you'll find yourself in a community that embraces life - this is Yonkers, NY , where history meets vibrant culture, and picturesque waterfronts flow beside delightful eateries and hidden parks.

    Spend your weekends exploring the scenic Hudson River, take leisurely strolls through beautifully maintained parks, or savor culinary delights in local cafés that showcase both innovative and traditional flavors. In this city, the warmth of the community parallels the inviting atmosphere-where people are genuinely interested to know about your day and may just strike up a conversation with a friendly smile.

    With no state income tax and a flourishing job market, your earnings will carry greater weight, allowing you more time to enjoy life outside of work. This isn't merely a location for employment - it's a place to cultivate a fulfilling life.

    Whether your preference is for cozy neighborhoods with tree-lined streets or urban living with skyline views, Yonkers offers a variety of housing options. The arts scene? Dynamic and thriving. The dining? A delightful fusion of classic and contemporary dishes. And the people? A rich tapestry of diverse backgrounds, aspirations, and stories to share.

    Who We Seek

    We are in search of a Physician Assistant unafraid of pressure - someone who flourishes in high-stakes environments, drawing fulfillment from comprehensive preparation. Someone who prioritizes listening over speaking, provides support before leading, and embraces the role of a lifelong learner just as fervently as they embrace teaching others.

    Whether you're at the beginning of your surgical path or boast extensive experience in intraoperative support, what we value most is not solely your professional background, but your character. If you possess a keen intellect, steady hands, and a genuine passion for healing, you will find your place among us with ease.

    Join Us Where Precision Meets Purpose

    This position encompasses more than a job; it's a mission - to enable individuals to reclaim their strength, regain their independence, and return to their lives revitalized.

    Become part of a team that honors every role, celebrates shared successes, and approaches each patient as more than just a chart. If you're eager to bring your surgical proficiency to a region that embraces both clinical excellence and authentic connection, we are thrilled at the prospect of meeting you.

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