Surgical Physician Assistant Job at MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc in Charlotte
mlee healthcare staffing recruitingCharlotte, NC
Surgical Physician Assistant Job at MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc in Charlotte
mlee healthcare staffing recruitingCharlotte, NCSenior L5
Offices of PhysiciansGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsFreestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Practice Precision, Partner with Purpose — Join as a Surgical Physician Assistant in the Vibrant Community of Charlotte, North Carolina In the operating room, a unique rhythm plays — a blend of precision, trust, and effective communication. As a Physician Assistant with a focus on surgical practices, you understand the indispensable role you play: not just in the OR, but at the bedside and in the follow-up care where true healing takes shape. We are in search of a passionate, detail-driven PA to provide essential support to our surgical services team in a full-time position. Here, you'll collaborate closely with expert surgeons and compassionate nursing staff, ensuring that each patient's surgical experience is smooth, supportive, and dedicated to their well-being. Whether you're guiding a patient through pre-operative education or skillfully assisting during surgery, your contributions will create a meaningful impact every day in a place where your expertise and dedication are genuinely appreciated.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations and comprehensive reviews of medical histories
- Assist in evaluating and diagnosing surgical issues through the analysis of imaging studies and lab results
- Work closely with surgeons to develop and implement personalized surgical care plans for patients
- Provide essential intraoperative assistance, which includes preparing surgical rooms, positioning patients, and passing instruments during procedures
- Administer outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, addressing medication needs, wound management, discharge planning, and patient education
- EducationMaster's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Preference for completion of clinical rotations with a surgical emphasis
Certifications:
Current and unrestricted PA-C certificationBLS and ACLS certifications required Valid state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physician Assistant
Required Skills:
- In-depth understanding of surgical principles and aseptic techniques
- Ability to interpret diagnostic tests and partake in complex clinical decisions
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
- Capability to perform under pressure, especially during surgical procedures
- Empathetic bedside manner with a profound respect for the dignity and autonomy of patients
Benefits:
- Competitive annual salary along with performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Generous paid time off and reimbursement for continuing medical education (CME)
- Collaborative team environment equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources
- Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and expanding healthcare framework
- Your Impact on the Surgical Experience
Being a Surgical Physician Assistant transcends technical proficiency — it's about stepping up with composed clarity when challenges arise and providing comfort when a patient's hope dims. You'll be active in the OR but serve as a calming presence in the corridors, imparting necessary information, guiding families, and helping patients embrace their next steps.
Your expertise will contribute to procedures ranging from minimally invasive techniques to intricate surgeries. Additionally, your role will extend into post-operative care — from assessing wounds to engaging in recovery discussions and planning for long-term health. Your insights are invaluable. Your clinical perspective is trusted. Your voice resonates in decisions large and small.
This is a team that values your unique viewpoint and acknowledges that each successful surgery is a collaborative endeavor — built on trust, humility, and unwavering care.
Living in Charlotte: An Energizing Experience AwaitsUpon leaving the hospital, you'll find yourself surrounded by an environment that not only accommodates life but revels in it. This is the lively city of Charlotte, where vibrant neighborhoods meet beautiful parks, and culinary delights are just a block away from everything else.
Take the opportunity to embark on a weekend outing to explore the scenic trails weaving through the Blue Ridge Mountains or wind down with a relaxing afternoon at the serene Lake Norman. Sample local breweries where craftsmanship meets flavor, and where every sip is as devoted as the care you provide to your patients. Here, the community feels warm and welcoming, and you'll often meet people who genuinely inquire about your day with sincerity.
Thanks to no state income tax and a flourishing job market, here your earnings can stretch further while you can enjoy your time off meaningfully. It's not only a fantastic place to work — it's a place tailored for crafting a fulfilling life.
Whether your preference leans toward urban living with city views or settling into a charming home amidst natural beauty, this city has a spot just for you. The music? Unforgettable. The cuisine? A fusion of traditional tastes and innovative dishes. And the people? A vibrant mosaic of creatives, goal-chasers, and everything in between.
Your Ideal Candidate Profile:
We seek a Physician Assistant who thrives under pressure — an individual who finds purpose in meticulous preparation and possesses the ability to listen before engaging, assist before directing, and learn just as frequently as they teach. You may be at the start of your surgical journey or bring years of intraoperative expertise — what matters most is your character alongside your credentials. If you possess a keen intellect, a steady hand, and a heartfelt dedication to healing, you will fit right in within our team.
Let's Collaborate Where Precision Meets Purpose:
This position transcends being just a job. It's a calling — to aid individuals in regaining their strength, restoring their movement, and welcoming them back to their fullest lives. Become part of a team where every voice is heard, every success is celebrated, and every patient is valued beyond their medical records. If you're eager to share your surgical prowess in a region that cherishes both clinical excellence and compassionate connections, we are excited to meet you.
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Senior L5
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Charlotte, NC
Occupation
Physician Assistants
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Offices of Physicians
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