Surgical Physician Assistant - PA

Practice Precision, Partner with Purpose - Become a Surgical Physician Assistant Amidst the Charm of Baltimore

Overview

Operating rooms possess a unique rhythm - a blend of precision, trust, and communication that is vital to successful outcomes. As a Physician Assistant specializing in surgery, your role extends far beyond the OR, playing a crucial part in patient care both pre- and post-surgery, and ensuring that the healing journey begins well before and continues long after the surgical procedures.

We seek a dedicated Surgical PA to embrace this full-time opportunity in Baltimore, where collaboration and compassion converge. You will work closely with skilled surgeons and compassionate healthcare professionals, ensuring that every patient experiences a journey marked by support, care, and dignity. From guiding patients through pre-operative education to assisting during intricate surgeries, your expertise will make an invaluable impact each day within this thriving medical community.

Job Duties

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, performing physical exams and detailed medical history assessments.
• Assist in diagnosing surgical conditions, interpreting diagnostic imaging and lab results with accuracy.
• Work alongside surgeons to formulate and implement personalized surgical treatment plans for patients.
• Provide essential intraoperative assistance by preparing operating rooms, ensuring patient positioning, and confidently passing instruments during procedures.
• Deliver outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, including administering medications, managing wounds, and participating in discharge planning and patient education.

Education Requirements

Certifications Needed

Desired Skills

What We Offer

Your Role in the Surgical Experience

As a Surgical Physician Assistant , your role transcends technical skill - it involves bringing calmness in moments of uncertainty and providing comfort when fears loom larger than hopes. While you will be actively engaged in the OR, you will also be the reassuring voice in corridors, explaining diagnoses, educating families, and guiding patients through their next steps towards recovery.

You will engage in diverse procedures, from minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries to complex inpatient operations. Your contributions will also extend into the recovery phase, taking part in wound assessments, discussions on recovery timelines, and planning for long-term outcomes. Your insights are valued, your clinical judgement respected, and your voice influential in both major and minor decisions.

Our team deeply appreciates your perspective, for every successful surgery involves a collective effort, underscored by trust, humility, and unwavering care.

Rooted in Charm : Why Baltimore Is More Than Just a Place to Live

Once you leave the hospital, you will step into Baltimore - a city rich with history, culture, and a vibrant community. With its stunning harbor, world-class museums, and eclectic neighborhoods, Baltimore breathes life into living, celebrating the art of existence in every street and corner.

Spend your weekends exploring the picturesque waterfront, indulging in crab cakes from the bustling Fells Point, or strolling through one of the many parks that showcase the city's natural beauty. Discover live music echoing from intimate venues that feel like home, and breweries crafting local favorites just as meticulously as you craft care for your patients. Here, community warmth matches the delightful seasons, with genuine smiles greeting you as you share your day's highs and lows.

The lack of a state income tax, coupled with a vibrant job scene, makes this an ideal locale for stretching your earnings while enjoying quality leisure time. It's not just an appealing workplace; it's a community where you can establish a fulfilling life.

Whether you favor the lively atmosphere of city life or seek a quiet retreat away from the hustle, Baltimore presents a home for everyone. The food scene? Diverse and brimming with flavors from around the world. The people? A charming mix of creators, innovators, and kind souls, all contributing to the city's unique fabric.

We Want You On Our Team

We're seeking a Physician Assistant unafraid of challenges. Someone who flourishes in high-demand circumstances and sees purpose in detailed preparation. An individual who listens intently, provides support generously, and learns as much as they inspire others.

Whether you are new in your surgical career or have years of experience supporting surgical teams, it's your character that matters most to us. If you possess a sharp intellect, a steady hand, and a compassionate heart, you will find your place here.

Join Us Where Precision and Purpose Converge

This role transcends mere employment; it's a calling to assist others in reclaiming their strength, regaining mobility, and returning to life transformed for the better.

Become part of a team where every voice is valued, each success celebrated, and every patient regarded as more than a mere name on a file. If you are ready to infuse your surgical talents into a region that cherishes clinical excellence alongside heartfelt connections, we are excited to connect with you.