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Surgical Physician Assistant - PA

Surgical Physician Assistant - PA

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, IncColumbus, GA, United States
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Find Your Rhythm in Surgical Excellence - Join Our Team as a Surgical Physician Assistant in Vibrant Columbus, Georgia

Overview

In the heart of the operating room, every moment carries weight - from the precision of a surgeon's hand to the assurance provided by a skilled Physician Assistant . Your role isn't limited to the OR; it extends to every patient interaction, forming the cornerstone of healing and recovery.

We are seeking a passionate and attentive PA to join our surgical services team in a full-time capacity. Collaborating closely with our accomplished surgeons and caring nursing staff, you will ensure that every patient's surgical journey is smooth and focused on their health and comfort. From preoperative consultations to facilitating instruments during surgeries, your contributions will be evident each day in a setting where dedication and expertise are deeply valued.

Role Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough patient evaluations, including physical assessments and comprehensive histories
  • Assist in identifying and diagnosing surgical issues through the analysis of imaging and lab results
  • Work in synergy with surgeons to devise and carry out tailored surgical treatment plans
  • Provide essential intraoperative assistance by preparing surgical suites, ensuring optimal patient positioning, and efficiently passing instruments during operations
  • Offer outstanding pre- and post-operative care services, including the administration of medications, conducting wound checks, planning discharges, and educating patients

Qualifications

  • Master's degree from a recognized Physician Assistant program
  • Completion of clinical rotations with a primary focus on surgical practices is highly preferred
  • Credentials

  • Active and unrestricted certification as a PA-C
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • State licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Physician Assistant
  • Key Skills

  • Solid understanding of surgical techniques and principles of sterile procedures
  • Demonstrated capacity to analyze diagnostic tests and engage in complex clinical decision-making
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proficiency in high-pressure scenarios, particularly during surgical operations
  • Empathetic bedside manner, with a strong respect for patient dignity and autonomy
  • What We Offer

  • Attractive salary package and performance-based incentives
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Adequate paid time off alongside CME reimbursement
  • A collaborative work environment with access to cutting-edge technology and resources
  • Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic healthcare organization
  • Your Role in the Surgical Process

    Embracing the role of a Surgical Physician Assistant means being more than technically proficient. It's about maintaining composure amidst challenges and providing comfort when patients feel anxious. You'll play an integral part both in the operating room and beyond, reassuring families while delivering expert care.

    Your influence will extend from minimally invasive laparoscopic interventions to more intricate inpatient surgeries. However, your role will flourish post-operatively, where your clinical input is invaluable during recovery discussions and ongoing patient support. Your contributions matter deeply to our team - every successful procedure is a collective effort centered on trust and compassionate care.

    Columbus : More than Just a Location - It's a Community

    Once you exit the medical facility, prepare to be immersed in Columbus, Georgia - a city known for its rich culture and spirited ambiance. Nestled by the Chattahoochee River, Columbus is a vibrant hub where outdoor adventures coexist with artistic endeavors and flavorful cuisines.

    Embrace the weekends by kayaking on the river's gentle currents or explore scenic parks adorned with walking trails and local art installations. Savor the distinctive cuisine found in quaint eateries that reflect both Southern heritage and innovative cooking styles. Conversing with locals will reveal a community where kindness and genuine interest flourish - where everyone greets you with a smile and a friendly inquiry about your day.

    With a low cost of living and a booming job market, Columbus is a place where your earnings go further, enabling you to enjoy the true essence of life. It's not merely a workplace - it's an opportunity to establish a fulfilling lifestyle.

    Whether you fancy a home in a historical district or a modern condo with urban conveniences, the options here are endless. With a vibrant arts scene, endless festivals, and a melting pot of flavors, Columbus stands out as a destination for those who crave both adventure and warmth.

    Ideal Candidates

    We seek a Physician Assistant who thrives in high-stakes environments and appreciates the details inherent in surgical care. If you prioritize listening and compassion and possess an eagerness to learn alongside your dedicated team, you may be just the person we are looking for.

    Whether you're just starting your surgical career or bring years of invaluable experience, your character, enthusiasm for healing, and patient-centered approach are what truly matter to us. If you possess a committed spirit, a steady hand, and a passion for improving lives, you'll find your place in our team.

    Join Us in a Mission of Healing

    Becoming part of our surgical team is more than merely starting a new job; it's committing to a noble purpose - helping individuals regain strength, restore mobility, and transition back into a life enriched by health.

    Collaborate with a group that respects the contributions of each member, celebrates collective achievements, and prioritizes patient experience above all. If you're ready to lend your surgical talents to a community that values clinical excellence and authentic connections, we're eager to connect with you.

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