Surgical Physician Assistant - PA-C

Elevate Your Impact - Become a Surgical Physician Assistant in the Vibrant City of Omaha

Overview

Every surgery unfolds in a unique atmosphere - a tapestry of precision, trust, and communication. As a Physician Assistant specializing in surgical care, you understand the importance of your role : it extends beyond the operating room. From the moment a patient walks in to the follow-up consultations, your influence plays a vital role in their healing journey.

We seek a committed, compassionate Surgical PA ready to join our surgical services full-time. You will collaborate closely with experienced surgeons and dedicated nursing staff, ensuring each patient's surgical experience is smooth and entirely focused on their well-being. Whether you're prepping a patient for surgery with clear information or handing instruments during critical moments, your contributions to patient care will resonate throughout their entire experience - in an environment that genuinely values your skills and insights.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient evaluations, including comprehensive physical exams and detailed medical history analyses
• Assist in identifying and diagnosing surgical conditions by reviewing imaging studies and lab findings
• Work in tandem with surgeons to formulate and implement customized surgical treatment strategies
• Provide crucial intraoperative assistance, including preparing the surgical setting, ensuring appropriate patient positioning, and accurately passing surgical tools
• Offer exemplary pre- and post-operative care encompassing medication management, wound care, discharge planning, and patient education

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Certifications

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Perks of Joining Our Team

Your Role in the Surgical Experience

As a Surgical Physician Assistant , your role transcends technical expertise - it involves maintaining composure during unexpected challenges and providing comfort when a patient's anxiety peaks. You will not only be actively engaged in surgeries but also serve as a calming presence in the pre-op and post-op units. You are the link, explaining complex medical conditions, guiding family members through the process, and helping patients envision their pathway towards recovery.

You'll partake in a diverse array of surgical procedures, from minimally invasive techniques to complex surgeries requiring extensive inpatient care. Your influence extends beyond the OR, permeating the entire surgical journey - during follow-up checks, recovery conversations, and future care plans. Your clinical judgment is trusted, your ideas welcomed, and your engagement in the care process paramount.

Our team believes every successful surgical outcome is a collective achievement - fortified by trust, compassion, and vigorous dedication to patient care.

Discover the Uniqueness of Omaha : Life Beyond the Hospital

Once you step outside the hospital walls, you'll discover Omaha - a vibrant city known not just for its beautiful parks and riverfront activities, but also for its rich culture and culinary scene. Experience delightful Saturdays wandering through the historic Old Market, where you can savor artisan coffee and indulge in cuisines that span the globe.

Enjoy the outdoors with a bike ride along the scenic trails of the Missouri River or spend a Sunday exploring the stunning Lauritzen Gardens. The city's food scene is vibrant, featuring everything from legendary steakhouses to innovative food trucks offering distinct and delectable flavors. In Omaha, the welcoming spirit of the community feels as genuine as the Midwestern hospitality.

The cost of living here is reasonable, ensuring that your hard-earned salary allows for a comfortable lifestyle. This city combines career opportunities with a fulfilling quality of life, making it the ideal place to invest your personal and professional future.

Whether you prefer living in a contemporary apartment downtown or a charming home in one of the city's serene neighborhoods, Omaha offers a range of housing options. The city's lively arts scene, characterized by galleries and theaters, and its commitment to community put it on the map as an exceptional place to live and work.

Join Our Team of Dedicated Professionals

We are in search of a Surgical Physician Assistant who thrives under pressure - one who values meticulous preparation and strives for excellence. You should be an active listener, a supportive team player, and someone eager to learn from every situation just as much as you contribute your knowledge to others.

Regardless of where you are in your surgical career - whether you're just starting out or if you have years of experience - we believe your character and passion for patient well-being matter most. If you possess a keen intellect, a steady hand, and a heartfelt commitment to healing, you'll find a welcoming home amongst us.

An Invitation to Make a Difference

Embrace this role as more than just a career; see it as a chance to restore hope, empower recovery, and assist patients in reclaiming their vitality. Join a team that values every member's contribution, celebrates collective victories, and recognizes each patient as an individual transcending their diagnosis. If you are eager to bring your surgical skills to a setting that emphasizes both clinical excellence and genuine human interaction, we would love to hear from you.