Surgical Physician Assistant — OR Care & Growth

Smith Family Medical P.C.; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Full licensing & certification support

DEA expenses coverage

Job summary

Smith Family Medical P.C. in North Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant to join our on-site team. The full-time PA will work with experienced surgeons to manage patient care from pre-op to post-op, including in the operating room, ED, and CCU consultations.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in PA studies, board certification, Nevada license, DEA, and BLS. ATLS is preferred; salary ranges from USD 130,000 to 170,000 with bonuses and licensing coverage.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Board certification as a Physician Assistant and a valid state license to practice in Nevada.
• Valid DEA license and AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ATLS certification preferred or to be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and individualized care to patients undergoing surgical procedures, including pre-operative assessments and treatment plans.
• Assist in the operating room and perform minor procedures as necessary.
• Manage post-operative care, including rounding, orders, and patient education.
• Facilitate efficient admissions and discharges, ensuring smooth transitions for patients.
• Conduct ED/CCU consultations demonstrating clinical judgment and knowledge.
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and staff while adhering to state laws and policies.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical decision making

Pre-operative assessment

Post-operative care

Education

Master's Degree in PA Studies

Nevada State License

DEA License

American Heart Association BLS Certification

Job description

Smith Family Medical P.C. in North Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant to join our on-site team. The full-time PA will work with experienced surgeons to manage patient care from pre-op to post-op, including in the operating room, ED, and CCU consultations.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in PA studies, board certification, Nevada license, DEA, and BLS. ATLS is preferred; salary ranges from USD 130,000 to 170,000 with bonuses and licensing coverage.