Surgical Physician Assistant - PA

Elevate Surgical Standards - Become a Surgical Physician Assistant in Virginia Beach

Overview

Every operating room possesses its unique rhythm - a delicate balance of precision, communication, and trust. As a Physician Assistant with specialized training in surgery, you understand the pivotal role you play : not only in the operating room but also at the bedside, during follow-up care, and in laying the groundwork for healing.

We are in search of a committed and meticulous PA to bolster our surgical services in a full-time position. Here, you will collaborate closely with expert surgeons and compassionate nursing staff, ensuring each patient's surgical experience is seamless, compassionate, and centered around their well-being. From pre-operative education to confidently assisting during surgeries, your expertise will significantly impact patient care in an environment that values your skills and dedication.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient evaluations, including comprehensive physical exams and detailed medical history assessments
• Assist in diagnosing surgical conditions through the interpretation of imaging studies and laboratory results
• Work hand-in-hand with surgeons to formulate and implement tailored surgical treatment strategies
• Provide critical intraoperative assistance, including preparing surgery suites, ensuring proper patient positioning, and effectively managing surgical instruments during operations
• Deliver outstanding preoperative and postoperative care, encompassing medication management, wound treatment, discharge planning, and patient education

Requirements

Certifications

Essential Skills

Benefits

Your Impact in the Surgical Experience

Being a Surgical Physician Assistant transcends mere technical expertise - it's about exhibiting calm assurance during unexpected scenarios and providing comfort when patients feel fear overshadowing hope. You'll be an active participant in the operating room, and also offer vital support in the hallways, translating diagnoses, guiding families, and empowering patients to take their next steps forward.

Your collaboration spans everything from minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries to more extensive inpatient procedures. Yet your influence will echo post-operation - through follow-up checks, discussions regarding recovery, and ongoing care planning. Your insights are invaluable. Your clinical judgment is trusted. Every voice, including yours, plays a significant role in decisions, big and small.

This is a community that appreciates your contributions while recognizing that each successful surgery results from a collective effort - built upon trust, humility, and unwavering care.

Discover Your Lifestyle : Why Virginia Beach Is More Than Just a Destination

After leaving the hospital, you'll step into a vibrant world that encourages life, adventure, and relaxation. Virginia Beach is a realm where golden sands meet a thriving local music scene, and beachfront dining intertwines with dynamic cultural experiences.

On weekends, take the opportunity to kayak through the serene waters of the Atlantic, or stroll along the boardwalk where vibrant festivals are commonplace. You'll discover local wineries where tasting rooms serve up a delightful pairing of wines and scenic views. Here, the community radiates warmth and engagement, where each encounter is a chance to connect with genuine interest for one another.

With a reasonable cost of living and a diverse job market, your earnings will stretch further, allowing you to truly enjoy your free time. This locale is more than just a job; it's a space to cultivate a rewarding life that resonates with you.

Whether you prefer modern apartments with ocean views or charming homes nestled in neighborhoods filled with character, Virginia Beach has a place for everyone. The entertainment options? Diverse. The gastronomy? A delicious fusion of coastal seafood and inventive culinary flair. And the community? A welcoming blend of dreamers and achievers.

Who You Are : Our Ideal Candidate

We seek a Physician Assistant who flourishes under pressure - someone who finds fulfillment in high-stakes environments and embraces detailed processes. A professional who listens intently, supports with sensitivity, and learns continuously while imparting knowledge.

Whether early in your surgical journey or an experienced PA with years of intraoperative experience, we place greater value on your character than the specifics of your résumé. If you possess a sharp intellect, a steady hand for complex procedures, and an authentic passion for healing, you'll find your home here.

Join Us in a Mission to Heal and Empower

This position represents more than a career opportunity. It's a commitment to help individuals regain their strength, reclaim their mobility, and reconnect with a fulfilling life.

Become part of a team that cherishes every role, celebrates every triumph, and recognizes that each patient is more than a medical history. If you are prepared to infuse your surgical knowledge into a community that values clinical excellence and compassionate connection, we eagerly await your application.