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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

Surgical Physician Assistant - PA

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78417

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Elevate Your Career - Consider Joining as a Surgical Physician Assistant in Corpus Christi

Overview

In the realm of surgery, each operating room resonates with a unique melody defined by precision, connection, and unwavering communication. As a

Physician Assistant

focusing on surgical practice, your role transcends the sterile environment of the OR; it encompasses vital patient interactions from the pre-operative phase through recovery, where true healing unfolds.

We are in search of an enthusiastic and meticulous Physician Assistant to bolster our surgical services in a full-time capacity. Here, you will partner with highly skilled surgeons and caring nursing staff, ensuring that every patient navigates their surgical journey with ease, support, and a focus on their overall health. Whether assisting a patient with pre-operative education or skillfully managing instruments during a procedure, your contributions will resonate daily in a setting that genuinely appreciates your dedication.

Key Responsibilities Perform thorough patient evaluations, featuring in-depth physical examinations and meticulous medical history assessments Assist in diagnosing surgical conditions through comprehensive review of imaging studies and lab results Collaborate with surgeons to develop and implement tailored surgical plans for patients Provide essential support during surgeries, including room preparation, patient positioning, and instrument handoff Deliver top-notch pre- and post-operative care, which includes administering medications, managing wounds, planning discharges, and educating patients Qualifications

A Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Preferred completion of clinical rotations with a strong surgical focus Licenses and Certifications

PA-C certification that is current and unrestricted Certifications in

BLS

and

ACLS

are necessary State licensure or eligibility as a Physician Assistant Essential Skills

In-depth knowledge of surgical practices and maintaining sterility Demonstrated capability in interpreting diagnostic results and aiding in clinical decisions Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Resilience in high-pressure scenarios, particularly in surgical settings A compassionate approach to patient care, with a strong respect for their dignity Perks of Joining Our Team

Attractive salary with performance-based incentives Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage Generous paid time off policies and support for Continuing Medical Education (CME) Collaborative work environment with access to state-of-the-art resources Opportunities for professional growth in an evolving healthcare landscape

Your Impact in the Surgical Arena

As a

Surgical Physician Assistant , your value extends well beyond technical abilities; it lies in your presence during critical moments, offering calm reassurance when patients confront daunting uncertainties. You'll be an active participant in the operating theater, yet also a reliable guide in the recovery room as you navigate patient care discussions, family support, and long-term healing strategies.

Your expertise will be engaged in an array of surgical interventions, from minimally invasive techniques to more complex procedures that necessitate your dedicated support. This role allows your voice to be recognized in clinical decision-making and care strategies, impacting patient outcomes significantly.

This is a community that values teamwork, recognizing that the success of each operation is a result of collaborative efforts anchored in trust and shared commitment to patient welfare.

Experience Life in Coastal Corpus Christi: A Vibrant Setting for Personal and Professional Growth

Outside of the medical facility, you will find yourself immersed in an extraordinary coastal town that embraces life in every shade. Welcome to

Corpus Christi , where beautiful shoreline meets cultural richness and an abundance of recreational activities await.

Take advantage of the idyllic Texas coast with a weekend spent on the warm sand, swimming in the Gulf of Mexico, or exploring the picturesque Padre Island National Seashore. Dive into the region's cultural tapestry by discovering local eateries that serve up enticing seafood dishes. Whether you choose to visit art galleries that showcase the talents of Texas-based artists or join a weekend festival, the community offers countless opportunities for enjoyment and connection.

Here, the living is easy with no state income tax and a flourishing job scene, paving the way for a fulfilling lifestyle where work-life balance is not just a notion but a reality. Transitioning from a busy workday into engaging downtime is seamless, affording you the chance to explore all that this vibrant area has to offer.

Whether you envision settling into a quaint home just a stone's throw from the beach or within a lively neighborhood rife with arts and entertainment, you will find a welcoming atmosphere. With everything from sunset views to diverse culinary experiences, the essence of Corpus Christi inspires a fulfilling personal and professional journey.

Seeking a Passionate Team Member

We aim to attract a

Physician Assistant

who thrives amid challenges and embraces high-acuity environments with grace. You are someone who listens actively, leads with empathy, and values the reciprocal nature of learning and teaching. Whether you're laying the groundwork early in your surgical journey or bringing seasoned insights from years of experience, your intrinsic values matter more than the labels on your CV. If you possess a keen intellect, steady hands for surgical precision, and an authentic passion for enhancing lives, this could be your new home.

Join Us in Our Mission of Healing and Growth

This role transcends the traditional job description. It embodies a calling - a commitment to assist individuals in regaining their vitality, restoring their mobility, and ultimately returning them to a fulfilling existence.

Become part of a team where every responsibility holds significance, every milestone is celebrated, and every patient is recognized as more than just a number. If you aspire to bring your surgical expertise to a region that acknowledges the interplay between clinical proficiency and genuine human connection, we look forward to welcoming you into our family.