General Surgery PA: First Assistant & Perioperative Care

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Dothan (AL); In loco; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive base salary with bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Malpractice coverage & CME allowance

Paid time off & license/certifications

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Alabama is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant with 1–2 years of General Surgery experience to join our surgical team in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes first-assist duties, perioperative care, and strong collaboration with surgeons.

The ideal candidate will be board-certified with an active Alabama PA license (or eligibility), BLS/ACLS, and a proven ability to work effectively in high-acuity environments, delivering quality patient outcomes.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Board-Certified Physician Assistant with an active Alabama PA license or eligibility to obtain.
• BLS and ACLS certifications, or willingness to obtain them.
• Proven experience in general surgery or surgical subspecialties preferred.
• Strong OR first-assist capabilities and procedural competency.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills in a team environment.

Mansioni

• Act as first assist during general surgery procedures within the operating room.
• Deliver comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care, including hospital rounding.
• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including history, physicals, and perioperative assessments.
• Coordinate care plans and surgical consults in collaboration with the attending surgeon.
• Perform bedside procedures such as wound care, drain removal, suturing, and staple removal.
• Educate and counsel patients and their families on surgical procedures and recovery.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal surgical outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives, workflow optimization, and patient safety efforts.

Conoscenze

First-assist in OR

Pre/postoperative care

Patient evaluation & H&P

Team collaboration

Documentation in EHR

Formazione

PA program graduate

Alabama PA license

BLS/ACLS

Strumenti

EHR systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Alabama is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant with 1–2 years of General Surgery experience to join our surgical team in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes first-assist duties, perioperative care, and strong collaboration with surgeons.

The ideal candidate will be board-certified with an active Alabama PA license (or eligibility), BLS/ACLS, and a proven ability to work effectively in high-acuity environments, delivering quality patient outcomes.