Onsite Surgical PA — OR, Laparoscopic & Robotic

Smith Family Medical P.C.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Licensing and certification reimburse.

DEA application fees covered

Paid time off

Job summary

Smith Family Medical P.C. in Newark, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant specialized in surgery for a full-time, onsite role. You will work with our surgery team across clinic, operating room, and post-operative settings to ensure exceptional patient care.

The position requires an PA with a Master's degree, PA certification, and state licensure, plus BLS and ATLS within 12 months. OR experience with laparoscopic/robotic systems is valued.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required and certification as a Physician Assistant.
• DEA license to prescribe medications.
• BLS certification (AHA) required; ATLS must be obtained within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with surgeons to manage pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care.
• Conduct daily rounds and document findings with individualized treatment plans.
• Assist in operating room including laparoscopic and robotic procedures.
• Manage admissions and discharges with education on pre- and post-operative care.
• Engage in consultative roles with ED and CCU to integrate surgical care across departments.
• Provide clear communication to patients and families about procedures and recovery.

Skills

Surgical experience

Team-based care

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

PA Certification

State license to practice

DEA license

BLS (AHA)

ATLS certification within 12 months

Job description

Smith Family Medical P.C. in Newark, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant specialized in surgery for a full-time, onsite role. You will work with our surgery team across clinic, operating room, and post-operative settings to ensure exceptional patient care.

The position requires an PA with a Master's degree, PA certification, and state licensure, plus BLS and ATLS within 12 months. OR experience with laparoscopic/robotic systems is valued.