Surgical Physician Assistant - PA-C

Join Our Surgical Team - Be a Part of Something Bigger in the Vibrant City of Denver, Colorado

An Invitation

In the world of surgical care, every procedure tells a story. As a Physician Assistant with a focus on surgery, your contribution is invaluable - you're not just a helper in the operating room, but a key player in the entire patient experience, from the first consultation to the post-operative follow-up.

We are on the hunt for a passionate and meticulous Surgical Physician Assistant to join our dynamic full-time team. Here, you will have the opportunity to collaborate side by side with experienced surgeons and empathetic nursing staff. The aim? To ensure that every patient's journey through surgery is smooth, well-supported, and prioritizes their health and comfort. Whether it's providing critical pre-operative guidance or taking charge in the operating room, you'll be involved in life-changing sustenance every day. Your skills will be appreciated, and your determination recognized.

Role Overview

• Perform thorough patient assessments, which include physical examinations and detailed medical history reviews
• Aid in the diagnosis and evaluation of surgical cases by interpreting imaging studies and laboratory results
• Work closely with surgeons to create and implement personalized surgical treatment plans
• Provide intraoperative support: preparing the OR, ensuring patient safety, and managing surgical instruments efficiently
• Deliver outstanding pre- and post-operative care, including medication management, wound dressing, discharge planning, and educating patients

Education Required

• Your journey must include earning a Master's degree from a recognized Physician Assistant program
• Completion of surgical-focused clinical rotations is strongly preferred

Certifications Needed

• A current PA-C certification that is unrestricted
• Current certifications in both BLS and ACLS are required
• Must have a valid state license (or eligibility) as a Physician Assistant

Skills to Bring

• Deep understanding of surgical practices and protocols regarding sterile techniques
• Proven capability to interpret diagnostic data and contribute to intricate clinical decisions
• Exceptional communication skills alongside the ability to connect with diverse teams
• Proficiency in managing pressure, particularly in high-stakes surgical procedures
• A compassionate approach, respecting patients' needs and individuality

Perks and Benefits

• Attractive salary along with performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental, and vision)
• Generous paid time off plus reimbursement for Continuing Medical Education (CME)
• Supportive and collaborative work environment equipped with advanced medical technologies
• Opportunities for career growth in an expanding healthcare landscape

Your Impact in Every Surgical Journey

Your role as a Surgical Physician Assistant transcends mere technical expertise; it's about being a composed presence when challenges arise, providing comfort when patients feel anxious, and being a guiding voice throughout their healing process. You will not only assist in complex surgical procedures but also play a vital role in providing post-operative care - checking on wounds, leading recovery conversations, and ensuring continuous patient engagement.

Whether you are involved in straightforward laparoscopic surgeries or intricate inpatient surgeries, your input will always be considered. You are part of an ecosystem where your expertise is revered, and your perspective is valued in our collective mission: excellent patient care.

We hold fast to the belief that successful surgical outcomes arise from teamwork, collaboration, and the nurturing of relationships built on trust and respect.

Why Denver? Your New Adventure Awaits

Step outside the clinical walls and immerse yourself in the soul-stirring beauty and vibrancy of Denver, Colorado . With the majestic Rocky Mountains as a backdrop, this city offers a lifestyle filled with abundant adventures, cultural richness, and a strong sense of community.

With weekends spent skiing on snowy slopes or hiking scenic trails amid the stunning mountain views, your R&R options are endless. Relish the culinary landscape, with farms populating the area, feeding a myriad of local eateries that serve everything from gourmet fusion dishes to classic comfort food. Join the friendly locals for outdoor concerts or art walks, where the air hums with creativity and passion.


Your salary goes further here, thanks to no state income tax, allowing you to embrace life in a way that aligns with your dreams. Choose between high-rise apartments with electrifying views or cozy cottages infused with warmth, and don't forget about the vibrant neighborhood vibe that awaits you.

Be part of a community where spaces entice you to unwind, adventures encourage you to explore, and the people embody an exceptional spirit of camaraderie.

We Want You!

We are looking for a Physician Assistant who has a passion for challenging environments and a dedication to detailed preparation. Someone who listens with humility and prioritizes teamwork and support. Whether you are just beginning your surgical journey or you're a seasoned professional with ample intraoperative practice, your enthusiasm and heart matter more to us than just years of experience.

If your mind is agile, your hands are steady, and your compassion for healing runs deep, you will find your place in our dynamic environment, where collaboration meets purpose.

Embrace a Rewarding Career Where Precision Meets Purpose

This position is not merely a job; it is an essential mission - to empower individuals to reclaim their health, regain mobility, and step back into their lives with renewed vigor.

Join us where every team member is celebrated, every achievement is acknowledged, and every patient is more than a mere case. If you're prepared to bring your expertise to a region that treasures both medical excellence and heartfelt connection, we are excited to welcome you to our team.