General Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) - Virtua Medical Group

Virtua; Clermont (NJ); On-site; USD 118,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan forgiveness

Paid malpractice coverage

Paid vacation time

CME stipend

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team for full-time coverage in South Jersey. The PA will participate in both inpatient and outpatient surgical care, including preoperative evaluations, postoperative follow-up, inpatient rounding, and perioperative patient care.

The ideal candidate will assist surgeons in the operating room, perform first assist duties, and contribute to a broad spectrum of general surgery cases with access to robotic platforms and a

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant – required professional designation.

Responsibilities

• Provide care across inpatient and outpatient general surgery settings.
• Engage in preoperative evaluations, inpatient management, and perioperative patient care.
• Perform first assist duties and collaborate with board-certified surgeons and other providers.

Education

Physician Assistant

Job description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 otherlocations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

Mount Holly - 175 Madison Avenue

Remote Type:

On-Site

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Work Shift:

Total Weekly Hours:

40

Additional Locations:

Willingboro - 1113 Hospital Dr, E Bldg

Job Information:

Virtua Medical Group (VMG), a physician-led organization of over 1,800 clinicians and growing, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our well-established General Surgery team.

This is a full-time, employed position with VMG, providing care across our inpatient and outpatient surgical practice locations in South Jersey.

Our team of board-certified surgeons and advanced practice providers delivers high-quality, patient-centered surgical care, treating a broad spectrum of acute and elective general surgery conditions. The Physician Assistant will play an integral role in the continuum of surgical care, including outpatient evaluations, inpatient management, first assist responsibilities, and perioperative patient care.

About Our General Surgery Program:

• Join a collaborative team of experienced general surgeons and advanced practice providers dedicated to delivering exceptional surgical care
• Diverse case mix including minimally invasive, robotic, acute care, and elective general surgery procedures
• Opportunity to provide care in both the outpatient and inpatient settings
• Active participation in preoperative evaluations, postoperative follow-up, inpatient rounding, consults, and surgical first assist responsibilities
• State-of-the-art surgical facilities with access to the latest technologies and robotic surgery platforms
• Strong support structure including dedicated nursing, office, and surgical scheduling teams
• Established referral network across Virtua Health, supporting continued growth and robust case volume

Compensation:

The starting salary for this position is $131,250.00 annually

The actual compensation package may vary based on the candidate's experience, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including:

• Loan forgiveness
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Paid vacation time
• CME stipend
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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