MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc
Surgical Physician Assistant - PA
MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718
Embrace Excellence, Join a Purposeful Team - Become a Surgical Physician Assistant in the Vibrant Heart of Southern Arizona
Overview
Each operating room hums with unique energy - a rhythm of precision, trust, and collaboration. As a
Physician Assistant
focused on surgical care, your contribution is invaluable, extending far beyond the operating theater to encompass the moments that truly matter: at the bedside, during follow-up visits, and at the very heart of healing.
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented PA dedicated to enhancing surgical care in a full-time position. Here, you will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with skilled surgeons and attentive nursing staff, ensuring that every patient's journey through surgery is smooth, well-supported, and centered on their unique needs. Whether you're educating patients pre-operatively or skillfully passing instruments during procedures, each day you'll make an immediate impact in an environment where your expertise and commitment are genuinely appreciated.
Job Details Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations and comprehensive medical history reviews Assist in diagnosing surgical conditions through careful evaluation of imaging studies and laboratory results Work hand-in-hand with surgeons to formulate and implement personalized surgical treatment plans Provide vital intraoperative assistance, focusing on preparing operating rooms, ensuring optimal patient positioning, and delivering surgical instruments effectively during procedures Offer exceptional pre-operative and post-operative care, which includes administering medications, managing wound care, planning for discharge, and guiding patients through the educational process Education Requirements
Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Preferred completion of clinical rotations focusing on surgical practices Certification Qualifications
Active and unrestricted
PA-C
certification BLS
and
ACLS
certifications required State licensure as a Physician Assistant (or eligibility for licensure) Essential Skills
In-depth understanding of surgical principles and sterile protocols Demonstrated capability to interpret diagnostic tests and engage in complex clinical decisions Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to excel in high-pressure settings, particularly during surgical events Empathetic bedside demeanor with a profound respect for patients' dignity and choices Benefits of Joining Us
Competitive salary with performance bonuses Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental, vision) Generous paid time off along with CME reimbursement A supportive team environment equipped with state-of-the-art resources Opportunities for career advancement in a vibrant and evolving healthcare landscape
Your Role in the Surgical Experience
Being a
Surgical Physician Assistant
transcends mere technical competence - it involves maintaining composure amid turbulence while providing comfort when patients feel apprehensive. You'll be actively engaged in the OR, but also a calming presence in pre-operative discussions, helping families navigate complex information and empowering patients to take meaningful steps forward in their care.
Your participation will span from minimally invasive procedures to intricate inpatient surgeries, with your value extending far beyond the operating room - you'll be an essential part of post-operative wound assessments, recovery evaluations, and strategic long-term planning. Your insights hold significance. Your clinical observations are trusted. Your voice is sought after, in key decisions both large and small.
This is a camaraderie that cherishes your viewpoints, recognizing that every successful surgical outcome is a combined effort grounded in trust, humility, and unwavering commitment to care.
Discover Tucson: A Fusion of Culture and Community
As you step out of the medical facility, you'll find yourself immersed in a locale known not just for its beauty, but for its infectious spirit - this is
Tucson , where the majestic Sonoran Desert meets a bustling cultural tapestry. Here, vibrant galleries, dynamic markets, and a landscape dotted with cacti weave together to create a rich and inviting community.
During your downtime, why not explore the stunning hiking trails of Saguaro National Park or indulge in the local flavors at a nearby farmer's market? Dive into the world of delicious Mexican cuisine with a taco from a local stand, or enjoy a refreshing drink at a sun-soaked outdoor café. The community here embraces a warm atmosphere, with friendly faces eager to connect, turning acquaintances into near friends in the blink of an eye.
Enjoy living where your finances go further, thanks to a lack of state income tax and a competitive job market. Tucson is not just a place to work - it's where you'll craft a fulfilling life that resonates with your aspirations.
Whether you prefer an urban condo with captivating mountain views or a tranquil abode set amid rustic desert charm, this city caters to all. You'll be mesmerized by the eclectic music scene, the tantalizing fare, and a welcoming community that inspires creativity and dream pursuits.
Our Ideal Candidate
We seek a
Physician Assistant
who thrives under pressure - an individual who excels in high-stakes environments, embracing attention to detail in all endeavors. Someone who lends an ear before sharing their insights, supports their colleagues, and learns perpetually while teaching others.
You might be relatively new to the surgical arena or possess years of invaluable intraoperative experience - in either case, what truly matters to us is your character. If you carry with you, a sharp intellect, a steady demeanor, and an authentic passion for healing, we believe you will fit seamlessly into our vibrant team.
Let Us Collaborate Where Compassion Meets Precision
This opportunity is about more than just a position. It's a call to support patients in reclaiming their strength, restoring mobility, and re-engaging with life more fully than before.
Join a team where each role is recognized, every success is celebrated, and each patient is seen as more than just a chart. If you're excited to bring your surgical expertise to a community that values both clinical excellence and heartfelt connection, we eagerly await your application.
Overview
Each operating room hums with unique energy - a rhythm of precision, trust, and collaboration. As a
Physician Assistant
focused on surgical care, your contribution is invaluable, extending far beyond the operating theater to encompass the moments that truly matter: at the bedside, during follow-up visits, and at the very heart of healing.
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented PA dedicated to enhancing surgical care in a full-time position. Here, you will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with skilled surgeons and attentive nursing staff, ensuring that every patient's journey through surgery is smooth, well-supported, and centered on their unique needs. Whether you're educating patients pre-operatively or skillfully passing instruments during procedures, each day you'll make an immediate impact in an environment where your expertise and commitment are genuinely appreciated.
Job Details Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations and comprehensive medical history reviews Assist in diagnosing surgical conditions through careful evaluation of imaging studies and laboratory results Work hand-in-hand with surgeons to formulate and implement personalized surgical treatment plans Provide vital intraoperative assistance, focusing on preparing operating rooms, ensuring optimal patient positioning, and delivering surgical instruments effectively during procedures Offer exceptional pre-operative and post-operative care, which includes administering medications, managing wound care, planning for discharge, and guiding patients through the educational process Education Requirements
Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Preferred completion of clinical rotations focusing on surgical practices Certification Qualifications
Active and unrestricted
PA-C
certification BLS
and
ACLS
certifications required State licensure as a Physician Assistant (or eligibility for licensure) Essential Skills
In-depth understanding of surgical principles and sterile protocols Demonstrated capability to interpret diagnostic tests and engage in complex clinical decisions Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to excel in high-pressure settings, particularly during surgical events Empathetic bedside demeanor with a profound respect for patients' dignity and choices Benefits of Joining Us
Competitive salary with performance bonuses Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental, vision) Generous paid time off along with CME reimbursement A supportive team environment equipped with state-of-the-art resources Opportunities for career advancement in a vibrant and evolving healthcare landscape
Your Role in the Surgical Experience
Being a
Surgical Physician Assistant
transcends mere technical competence - it involves maintaining composure amid turbulence while providing comfort when patients feel apprehensive. You'll be actively engaged in the OR, but also a calming presence in pre-operative discussions, helping families navigate complex information and empowering patients to take meaningful steps forward in their care.
Your participation will span from minimally invasive procedures to intricate inpatient surgeries, with your value extending far beyond the operating room - you'll be an essential part of post-operative wound assessments, recovery evaluations, and strategic long-term planning. Your insights hold significance. Your clinical observations are trusted. Your voice is sought after, in key decisions both large and small.
This is a camaraderie that cherishes your viewpoints, recognizing that every successful surgical outcome is a combined effort grounded in trust, humility, and unwavering commitment to care.
Discover Tucson: A Fusion of Culture and Community
As you step out of the medical facility, you'll find yourself immersed in a locale known not just for its beauty, but for its infectious spirit - this is
Tucson , where the majestic Sonoran Desert meets a bustling cultural tapestry. Here, vibrant galleries, dynamic markets, and a landscape dotted with cacti weave together to create a rich and inviting community.
During your downtime, why not explore the stunning hiking trails of Saguaro National Park or indulge in the local flavors at a nearby farmer's market? Dive into the world of delicious Mexican cuisine with a taco from a local stand, or enjoy a refreshing drink at a sun-soaked outdoor café. The community here embraces a warm atmosphere, with friendly faces eager to connect, turning acquaintances into near friends in the blink of an eye.
Enjoy living where your finances go further, thanks to a lack of state income tax and a competitive job market. Tucson is not just a place to work - it's where you'll craft a fulfilling life that resonates with your aspirations.
Whether you prefer an urban condo with captivating mountain views or a tranquil abode set amid rustic desert charm, this city caters to all. You'll be mesmerized by the eclectic music scene, the tantalizing fare, and a welcoming community that inspires creativity and dream pursuits.
Our Ideal Candidate
We seek a
Physician Assistant
who thrives under pressure - an individual who excels in high-stakes environments, embracing attention to detail in all endeavors. Someone who lends an ear before sharing their insights, supports their colleagues, and learns perpetually while teaching others.
You might be relatively new to the surgical arena or possess years of invaluable intraoperative experience - in either case, what truly matters to us is your character. If you carry with you, a sharp intellect, a steady demeanor, and an authentic passion for healing, we believe you will fit seamlessly into our vibrant team.
Let Us Collaborate Where Compassion Meets Precision
This opportunity is about more than just a position. It's a call to support patients in reclaiming their strength, restoring mobility, and re-engaging with life more fully than before.
Join a team where each role is recognized, every success is celebrated, and each patient is seen as more than just a chart. If you're excited to bring your surgical expertise to a community that values both clinical excellence and heartfelt connection, we eagerly await your application.