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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

Surgical Physician Assistant - PA

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Scottsdale, Arizona, us, 85261

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Embrace Excellence, Join Our Team as a Surgical Physician Assistant in Scenic Scottsdale

Overview

Every operating room pulsates with its unique rhythm, a harmony of precision, trust, and unwavering communication. As a

Physician Assistant

with a focus on surgery, you understand just how vital your role is; it extends beyond the operating room and into the heart of patient care - through bedside interactions, follow-up sessions, and the behind-the-scenes efforts that pave the way for true healing.

We seek an exceptional, detail-oriented PA to join our surgical team full-time. You will collaborate closely with talented surgeons and dedicated nurses, ensuring every patient's surgical experience is smooth, supportive, and focused on their overall well-being. From delivering pre-operative guidance to confidently assisting in surgeries, your contributions will be significant and valued in an environment where your skills shine brightly.

Key Responsibilities Perform thorough patient evaluations, encompassing physical examinations and comprehensive medical history reviews Assist in diagnosing surgical conditions by interpreting imaging studies and lab findings Work hand-in-hand with surgeons to develop and implement patient-specific surgical treatment strategies Provide essential intraoperative assistance, including preparing surgical rooms, positioning patients, and managing surgical instruments during procedures Offer outstanding pre- and post-operative care, which includes administering medications, wound management, discharge planning, and educating patients Qualifications

Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Preferred completion of clinical rotations with a focus on surgical care Certifications

Valid and unrestricted

PA-C

certification Current

BLS

and

ACLS

certification required State licensure (or eligibility) as a Physician Assistant Essential Skills

Strong grasp of surgical standards and sterile practices Demonstrated ability to interpret diagnostic tests and assist in complex clinical decision-making Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities Capability to excel in high-pressure environments, especially during surgical operations Empathetic bedside manner, exhibiting deep respect for patients' dignity and independence What We Offer

Attractive salary with performance-based incentives Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental, vision) Generous paid time off and continuing medical education reimbursement Supportive team dynamic with access to cutting-edge equipment and resources Career growth potential in a rapidly evolving healthcare environment

Your Role in the Surgical Fabric

As a

Surgical Physician Assistant , your role transcends technical expertise; it encompasses an unwavering presence when the unexpected occurs and a calming reassurance during moments when a patient's anxieties might overshadow their hope. You will actively engage in the operating room while also being a steady voice in patient interactions, explaining diagnoses, guiding families, and providing clarity as they navigate their recovery.

Your collaboration will span from minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures to intricate inpatient surgeries, and your influence will continue post-operation - conducting wound checks, facilitating recovery dialogues, and engaging in long-term care planning. Your observations matter, your clinical insights are trusted, and your opinions hold weight in both large and small decisions.

We are a team that values distinct perspectives and acknowledges that every successful surgery is a concerted effort, built on trust, humility, and compassionate care.

Life and Leisure in Scottsdale: More than Just a Destination

After your shifts, you will find yourself in Scottsdale, a captivating locale that not only accommodates life but celebrates it. Here, you'll appreciate the stunning desert vistas intermingled with vibrant arts and culture, offering a lifestyle that harmonizes perfectly with your professional commitment.

Spend weekends wandering through the picturesque desert trails or indulging in culinary delights at local eateries that showcase the flavors of the Southwest. Delight in the nearby golf courses or relaxing spas that create perfect venues for unwinding after a demanding week. In Scottsdale, you'll experience a community that extends a warm welcome, where residents engage genuinely and conversations flow as freely as the nearby rivers.

With favorable economic conditions and a flourishing job market, your salary will stretch, allowing for a lifestyle where you can fully rejuvenate during your downtime. It is not just an excellent professional opportunity; it is a place to cultivate a fulfilling life.

If you are drawn to urban living filled with endless amenities or seek the tranquility of a serene retreat, Scottsdale has it all. The arts scene is bustling, and the local food culture is an exciting blend of traditional Southwest favorites and innovative cuisine. The community here is a diverse mosaic of passionate individuals, creating a vibrant tapestry of life unlike any other.

Your Future Team Awaits

Our ideal

Physician Assistant

candidate relishes the challenges of high-stakes environments, viewing them as opportunities to showcase their expertise while learning and growing alongside their team members. We are searching for someone who leads through support, listens intently, and engages meaningfully with colleagues and patients alike.

Whether you are at the beginning of your surgical journey or carry years of intraoperative experience, we prioritize character as much as technical skills. If you have a sharp intellect, steady hand, and heartfelt dedication to healing, you will find your place with us.

Let Us Unite for a Purposeful Mission

This role is about more than mere employment. It is about participating in a mission to help individuals regain their strength, enhance their mobility, and return to their lives renewed.

Join a committed team where every role carries significance, every victory is celebrated, and every patient is regarded as a valued individual, not just a chart. If you are ready to bring your surgical talents to a place that prioritizes both clinical excellence and authentic human connection, your new chapter is waiting here for you.