Job Summary :
Job Opportunity : Part-Time Physician Assistant as Surgical First Assist
We are seeking a part-time Physician Assistant as a Surgical First Assist for an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Shoulder and Elbow surgery and reconstruction. This role offers a part-time weekly schedule of Wednesdays and most Fridays depending on surgical volume.
Key Responsibilities :
- Positioning of patients for surgery
- Surgical draping and sterile technique
- Primary surgical assistance
- Independent wound closure
- Application of post-operative dressings, splints, and slings
- Post-operative documentation and orders
Work Environment :
Location : All surgeries will take place at surgical facilities on the Presbyterian Dallas campus.Operative hours will vary based on the scheduled cases for the day but can be flexible. The surgeon is committed to providing a work-life balance for the right candidate. Hours may be negotiable or adjusted to accommodate out of work personal commitments.There will be opportunity for additional clinical and / or operative days in the future as clinical volume grows.Compensation :
We offer a compensation structure that guarantees a monthly minimum OR pays an hourly rate, whichever is greater per month. Pay will be higher during the surgical busy season.This position is ideal for candidates seeking a limited schedule that supports both professional and personal priorities.