Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Northwest Healthcare , the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona, is seeking an Physician Assistant specializing in colorectal surgery to join our busy, hospital-employed multispecialty group. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced colorectal surgeon while enjoying a diverse role spanning the operating room, clinic, and inpatient care .

If you're an experienced surgical PA or a motivated new graduate with strong surgical training we invite you to explore this opportunity and become part of a collaborative team serving patients throughout Southern Arizona.

The Opportunity

Hospital-employed position within a large, established multispecialty group
Work directly alongside a colorectal surgeon in a collaborative team environment
Diverse clinical responsibilities including:

OR First Assist
Outpatient clinic
Inpatient rounding

Join a high-volume, busy surgical practice with an established patient base
Convenient office space adjacent to the hospital
Previous surgical experience preferred; strong new graduates with excellent surgical rotations are encouraged to apply
Comprehensive Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that may include:

Competitive salary
Relocation assistance
Commencement bonus
Excellent health benefits
401(k)
Annual CME allowance
Referral bonuses
And more
Why Tucson?

Work. Live. Play. Tucson offers an exceptional quality of life, combining a vibrant cultural scene with year-round outdoor recreation and beautiful desert landscapes.

Whether you're passionate about hiking and biking, enjoy great food and entertainment, or are looking for a welcoming community to call home, Tucson has something for everyone.

Discover Life in Tucson

300+ days of sunshine each year
Stunning mountain ranges and breathtaking desert scenery
Year-round hiking with countless trails to explore
Excellent biking opportunities and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle
Highly regarded golf and tennis destinations
Easy access to Saguaro National Park
A nationally recognized culinary scene Tucson was named the first UNESCO City of Gastronomy in the United States
Rich history, arts, cultural events, and entertainment
Convenient access to airports and memorable weekend getaways
An appealing community for individuals and families alike
From spectacular sunsets over the Sonoran Desert to exceptional dining and endless opportunities to get outside, Tucson offers an incredible place to build both your career and your life.

Take the Next Step If you're looking for a rewarding surgical PA opportunity with a busy colorectal practice, a supportive team, and an outstanding Arizona lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Hospital

Northwest Medical Center is a

287-bed acute care hospital

serving northwest Tucson and surrounding communities. The hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, surgical services, cardiology, women's health, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation services, and specialty care. As a long-standing healthcare provider in southern Arizona, Northwest Medical Center plays a central role in delivering coordinated care across the region in collaboration with affiliated hospitals, urgent care centers, surgery centers, and physician practices.

Community

Northwest Tucson and the nearby Oro Valley offer a high quality of life with more than

300 days of sunshine annually , access to the Sonoran Desert, and abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and golf. The area features cultural events, shopping districts, higher education institutions such as

The University of Arizona , and a diverse culinary scene. Strong schools, affordable housing, and a growing economy make the region attractive for families and professionals.