Surgical PA-C: OR First Assistant in General Surgery

Valley Health Clinic; Silver Spring (MD); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid licensing and certification for A

DEA registration reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Descripción de la vacante

Valley Health Clinic in Silver Spring, MD seeks a Physician Assistant-Certified to join our General Surgery team. You will work closely with a supervising surgeon to support pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care.

The role emphasizes thorough assessments, development of individualized treatment plans, daily rounding, and in-room assistance during surgeries. A collaborative, patient-centered environment supports ongoing learning and professional growth.

Formación

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Current PA board certification and active state licensure.
• DEA license and American Heart Association BLS certification.
• ATLS certification required within 12 months of hire.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct thorough assessments across surgical stages.
• Develop and evaluate individualized treatment plans with supervising physician.
• Perform daily patient rounds and update care plans accordingly.
• Facilitate hospital admissions and discharges with pre/post-operative instructions.
• Assist in the operating room as first assistant and perform minor procedures.
• Conduct ED and CCU consults for post-operative patients.
• Maintain accurate documentation per institutional policies.

Conocimientos

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Educación

Master's Degree in PA Studies

Descripción del empleo

Valley Health Clinic in Silver Spring, MD seeks a Physician Assistant-Certified to join our General Surgery team. You will work closely with a supervising surgeon to support pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care.

The role emphasizes thorough assessments, development of individualized treatment plans, daily rounding, and in-room assistance during surgeries. A collaborative, patient-centered environment supports ongoing learning and professional growth.