Physician Assistant

Trinity Health Of New England; Springfield (MA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision insurance

Competitive compensation and benefits plan

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant specializing in general surgery to join their Surgical Services Team in Springfield, MA. The role entails night coverage, peri-operative management, and assisting in the operating room across surgical subspecialties. Applicants must be graduates of an accredited program and hold required certifications. The position includes a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a vibrant metro area offering access to major cities like Hartford and Boston.

Qualifications

• Eligible to be licensed as a Certified PA in Massachusetts.
• Current federal DEA registration required.
• Experience in an acute-care/surgical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform night coverage for surgical patients.
• Manage peri-operative care and ER evaluations.
• Assist in the operating room as the first assistant.

Skills

Knowledgeable in general surgery

Self-motivated

Ability to work across surgical subspecialties

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Certification by NCCPA

Job description

Physician Assistant – General Surgery

Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts – a member of Trinity Health Of New England – seeks a full‑time Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Services Team.

We are looking for a self‑motivated PA knowledgeable in general surgery and comfortable working across all surgical subspecialties. The role includes night coverage, peri‑operative management, ER evaluation, admission, and first assisting in the operating room.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program eligible to be licensed as a Certified PA in Massachusetts.
• Current federal DEA registration and eligibility for Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration.
• Certification by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants).
• Experience in an acute‑care/surgical setting or completion of a Postgraduate Surgical Residency program. Highly motivated new graduates welcome.

Benefits & Compensation

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits plan, including medical and vision insurance.

Location

Springfield, MA – part of a vibrant metro area with access to Hartford, CT, New York City, and Boston.