Surgical PA / Physician Assistant

Surgical Physician AssistantOklahoma City, OK $122,386 - $153,792 a yearPrecision in Practice, Partnership in Purpose – Become a Surgical Physician Assistant in the Heart of Oklahoma CityEvery operating room possesses its own unique rhythm — a melody composed of precision, trust, and effective communication. As a Physician Assistant focusing on surgical care, your role is vital: not just in the OR, but also at the bedside, during follow-up appointments, and in the areas where true healing occurs.We are seeking a committed and meticulous PA to support our surgical services in a full-time capacity. In this environment, you will collaborate closely with expert surgeons and compassionate nurses to ensure that every patient's surgical journey is seamless, reassuring, and centered on their needs. Whether you're educating a patient before surgery or confidently assisting in the midst of a procedure, you will be making a significant impact in a place where your talent and dedication are genuinely appreciated.Job ResponsibilitiesExecute thorough patient evaluations, including physical assessments and detailed medical history reviewsAssist in the diagnosis and evaluation of surgical conditions through the analysis of imaging studies and laboratory resultsWork collaboratively with surgeons to design and implement patient-specific surgical treatment approachesProvide essential intraoperative assistance, including preparing surgical environments, ensuring optimal patient positioning, and passing surgical instruments during operationsAdminister exceptional pre- and post-operative care, including medication management, wound care, discharge planning, and patient educationEducational BackgroundMaster's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant programCompletion of clinical rotations with a surgical focus is strongly preferredCertificationsCurrent and unrestricted PA-C certificationBoth BLS and ACLS certifications requiredState licensure (or eligibility) as a Physician AssistantCore CompetenciesExtensive understanding of surgical principles and sterile proceduresProven capability to interpret diagnostic findings and contribute to intricate clinical decisionsOutstanding communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to perform under pressure, especially during surgical situationsEmpathetic bedside manner with a deep respect for patients' dignity and autonomyAdvantagesCompensatory package with performance incentivesComprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)Abundant paid time off and reimbursement for continuing medical education (CME)A collaborative work environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resourcesPaths for career growth in a dynamic, evolving healthcare settingYour Role in the Surgical AdventureTaking on the role of a Surgical Physician Assistant encompasses more than just technical expertise — it also means stepping up with calm clarity in unexpected moments and providing comfort when a patient's anxieties overshadow their hope. You will play an essential role in the OR, as well as a stabilizing presence in the halls, explaining diagnoses, guiding families, and aiding patients in their next steps.Your collaboration will span a variety of procedures, from minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries to more intricate inpatient operations. However, your impact will also resonate in the post-operative phase, during wound examinations, recovery conversations, and long-term planning. Your insights are valued; your clinical judgment is trusted, and your voice carries weight in decisions both large and small.This team appreciates your viewpoint and acknowledges that every successful surgical outcome is the result of collective efforts rooted in trust, humility, and unwavering care.Your New Haven: Why Oklahoma City Is More Than Just a Setting — It's a Way of LifeUpon leaving the hospital, you find yourself immersed in a vibrant community that embraces life to the fullest. Welcome to Oklahoma City, where bustling metropolitan life harmonizes with serene parks, jazz clubs resonate with sweet melodies, and local eateries offer tantalizing culinary experiences.Spend a weekend wandering the scenic shores of the Oklahoma River, or losing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Myriad Botanical Gardens. Visit unique coffee shops brewing artisanal cups, or discover local breweries offering inventive craft beers. The warmth of the community mirrors the region's inviting climate, where genuine connections flourish, and every friendly exchange feels heartfelt.Oklahoma City combines a reasonable cost of living with a thriving job market, allowing your salary to stretch further while giving ample opportunity for enjoyment. Living here is not just about work; it's about crafting a fulfilling life that resonates with who you are.Whether your preference leans toward contemporary apartments with city views or charming homes in quiet neighborhoods, this city has something for everyone. The music scene? Exceptional and ever-evolving. The food? An eclectic mix that delights the senses. And the people? A friendly blend of visionaries, creators, and everyone enjoying life in between.Who We're SeekingWe are in search of a Physician Assistant who relishes a challenge — someone who excels in high-acuity environments and derives satisfaction from meticulous planning. You are a listener who prioritizes support and values learning just as much as teaching.Whether you are stepping into the surgical field early in your career or possess years of experience, we are more driven by your character than your resume. If you possess a sharp intellect, steady hands, and a heartfelt passion for healing, you will find your place here.Join Us Where Precision Joins PurposeThis opportunity is more than a position. It's a mission — to assist individuals in reclaiming their strength, restoring their mobility, and returning to their journeys with renewed vigor. Become part of a team where each role holds significance, every victory is celebrated, and each patient is seen as more than just a number. If you are ready to infuse your surgical insights into a region that prioritizes both clinical excellence and meaningful human connections, we eagerly anticipate your arrival.