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Practice Precision, Partner with Purpose - Join as a Surgical Physician Assistant in the Vibrant Heart of Port St. Lucie, Florida

Overview

Each operating room possesses its unique rhythm, a symphony composed of precision, trust, and seamless communication. As a Physician Assistant focused on surgery, you understand the vital role you play in this intricate process : not only inside the OR but at the bedside, during follow-up visits, and in the behind-the-scenes moments where true healing takes place.

We're in search of a dedicated and meticulous PA to join our surgical services team in a full-time capacity. In this role, you'll be right beside skilled surgeons and empathetic nurses, making certain that each patient's surgical journey is smooth, well-supported, and centered on their well-being. Whether you are guiding someone through pre-op education or skillfully passing instruments in the middle of a procedure, your daily contributions will be significant - in a setting where your talent and dedication are genuinely appreciated.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient assessments, which include physical examinations and meticulous reviews of medical histories
• Assist in the diagnosis and evaluation of surgical conditions through reading imaging studies and lab results
• Work closely with surgeons to develop and implement personalized surgical treatment plans
• Provide intraoperative assistance by preparing operating rooms, ensuring optimal patient positioning, and handing over surgical tools during procedures
• Offer exceptional pre- and post-operative care, including medication management, wound care, discharge planning, and patient education

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Your Role in the Surgical Journey

Your role as a Surgical Physician Assistant extends beyond just technical proficiency - it encompasses bringing calmness and clarity when surprises arise and offering comfort when a patient's anxieties outweigh their optimism. You will be actively involved in the OR but also serve as a reassuring presence in corridors, explaining diagnoses, assisting families, and guiding patients in their next steps.

From minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques to more intricate inpatient surgeries, your collaboration will be key. Your influence will also resonate post-operation - during wound evaluations, discussions about recovery, and planning for long-term outcomes. Your insights are valued, your clinical perspective trusted, and your voice respected in significant decisions.

This is a team that appreciates your unique perspective and recognizes that the success of every operation relies on collective effort, built upon trust, humility, and unwavering care.

Rooted in Rhythm : Why Port St. Lucie Is More Than Just a Setting - It's a Lifestyle

As you leave the hospital, you'll find yourself in an inspiring locale that doesn't just accommodate life - it celebrates it. Port St. Lucie is a kaleidoscope of opportunities where lush landscapes meet vibrant culture and community spirit.

Spend your weekends kayaking along the picturesque waterways or exploring the stunning natural reserves that are a stone's throw away. Discover a variety of restaurants where culinary creativity flourishes, and enjoy the local art scene that brings the talents of the region to life. Here, community warmth radiates, and genuine connections are made, where neighbors inquire about your day with sincerity and care.

With no state income tax and a flourishing local economy, it's a place where your earnings stretch further, allowing your leisure time to truly come alive. It's not merely a place of employment - it's a location where you can cultivate a fulfilling life that feels tailored just for you.

Whether you prefer urban living in a bustling center or the tranquility of a suburban home, Port St. Lucie has welcoming spaces waiting for you. Its arts and entertainment scene is dynamic, while the gastronomic offerings delight your palate with a mix of flavors. The community is made up of a diverse group of individuals, from dreamers to go-getters, creating an inviting tapestry of lifestyles.

Who We're Seeking

We seek a Physician Assistant who thrives under pressure - someone who excels in high-acuity environments and finds gratification in meticulous planning. A candidate who listens first, supports before leading, and learns as much as they teach will fit right in.

Whether you are freshly embarking on your surgical journey or boast years of experience in intraoperative support, we care more about your character than your credentials. If you possess a sharp intellect, steady dexterity, and a sincere passion for healing, you will find your place among us.

Let's Collaborate Where Precision Meets Purpose

This position represents more than just a job. It's a mission - a commitment to assist individuals in regaining their strength, enhancing their mobility, and returning to fulfilling lives richer than before.

Become a part of a team where every role is celebrated, every achievement recognized, and every patient regarded as more than just a number. If you're prepared to bring your surgical expertise to a community that holds clinical excellence and human connection in high regard, we are eager to meet you.