Physician Assistant / PA - Surgical First Assist

Physician Assistant First Assist Opportunity

Established Community Hospital is looking to hire a Physician Assistant First Assist in the Surprise, AZ area! This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering strong compensation, bonus potential, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit rural communitywhile remaining within easy reach of Phoenix. Company: Established in 1926, this nonprofit organization is committed to quality health and wellness services, where the patient, family and community come first. Critical Access Hospital with a Level IV Trauma Center. Collaborative and cohesive team with a focus on kindness and greatness in their community.

Benefits and Features: Competitive salary based on experience. RVU bonus potential: $30,000$50,000 annually. Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% employer match. PTO and sick leave. Wellness benefits.

Your Role with the Company: Full-time, permanent role. Join the Surgical Services team as a primary First Assist. Assist surgeons in the OR, with a strong focus on orthopedic cases. Provide pre- and post-operative patient care in the Surgery Clinic. See new and established patients. Mix of clinical, procedural, and surgical responsibilities. Work in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment.

About the Community: Just 60 miles from downtown Phoenix, Wickenburg is great for outdoor enthusiasts. Growing community with a casual, laid-back lifestyle and outdoor recreational activities from golf to hunting.

Background Profile: Board Certified Physician Assistant / PA. 1+ years of experience as a surgical first assist as a Physician Assistant required.

Why This Opportunity? This role offers the rare combination of hands-on surgical experience, strong financial incentives, and the lifestyle benefits of a rural communitywithout sacrificing access to a major metro area. If you're a skilled PA who enjoys autonomy, teamwork, and meaningful patient relationships, this is a standout opportunity.

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