Physician Assistant - Vascular Surgery, Atlantic Health CentraState Medical...

JOB DESCRIPTION Atlantic Health is Seeking a Physician Assistant for Atlantic Vascular Atlantic Health, a leading non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey, is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to join Atlantic Vascular. As a valued member of our esteemed healthcare network, you will collaborate closely with dedicated physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and other professionals to provide comprehensive care to vascular medicine patients. The PA will have both inpatient responsibilities at several hospital site locations and outpatient duties in AMG Freehold and Old Bridge locations. The PA must also be willing to travel to Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center with variable travel to Morristown Medical Center. Flexible availability is required to meet patient needs in both outpatient and inpatient clinical settings. The PA Must be willing to work call on weeknights and weekends, including coverage in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with weekly hours ranging from approximately 40 to 60 hours. Responsibilities 1. Responsible for treating and providing health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a physician. Educates patients on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders or diseases. Assists patients in the management of chronic diseases and illnesses and promotes health and wellness. 2. Evaluates patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, and gathers patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. 3. Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, ultrasounds, radiology and laboratory tests, and interprets test results. 4. Performs treatment procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection. 5. Develops and implements patient management plans, enters and completes all postoperative orders for same-day surgery patients, records progress notes, and assists in the provision of continuity of care. 6. Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance. 7. Perform thorough chart reviews and chart checks to verify accuracy, completeness, and compliance with clinical and regulatory standards. 8. Assist in operating room procedures, including patient positioning, sterile field preparation, intraoperative support, and post-operative handoff as appropriate. 9. Conduct hospital rounds, respond to inpatient consults, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and update patient plans of care; perform wound care, assess surgical incisions, conduct pulse and vascular examinations, review laboratory results, manage IV fluids, Foley catheters, and medications; coordinate daily disposition planning, complete patient transfers and downgrades, consult with appropriate services regarding transfer of care, and complete all discharges and follow-up planning with appropriate documentation. 10. Perform comprehensive inpatient and outpatient pre-operative evaluations to confirm readiness for surgery, including review of consents, laboratory results, imaging, medication reconciliation, and perioperative requirements. 11. Provide support to scheduled outpatient office hours to evaluate, treat, and follow up with patients; answer and triage patient calls; review and coordinate ordered surgical cases; complete patient forms and documentation; and conduct peer-to-peer insurance reviews to support authorization and continuity of care. 12. Triage patient phone calls, review and communicate test results, and elevate clinical concerns appropriately. 13. Performs other related duties as assigned in support of clinical operations for vascular surgery practice. Required Qualifications Master's degree is required Current PA Certification from an accredited program Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification. Must be willing to travel to Morristown, Rockaway, Pompton Plains, Bridgewater and Clark AMG locations Must be willing to travel to Morristown, Chilton, Newton, and Overlook Medical Centers. Experience with surgery, cardiology, or critical care is preferred Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently Preferred Qualifications 3-5 years of clinical experience in hospital-based or surgical practice settings. Proven expertise in pre-operative evaluations, hospital rounding, and inpatient consults. Critical care experience in an acute care setting. Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume outpatient care and conduct independent office visits. Proficiency in clinical procedures (injections, suturing, wound care, infection management). Strong diagnostic skills, including ordering, interpreting, and communicating test results. Experience triaging patient calls and coordinating follow-up care. Benefits Competitive salary Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans 403b retirement plan with company match Comprehensive Malpractice Policy Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Annual CME and Time Off incremental to PTO days Tuition reimbursement for Advanced Degrees Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities ABOUT US At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include: Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Visiting Nurse Atlantic Mobile Health Atlantic Rehabilitation We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades: Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For." Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the "World's Best Hospitals" in 2026. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings. Atlantic Health scored four "A" grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026. Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare - 2026. Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026. Named by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025. Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired. Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted: Team Member Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution PTO & Paid Sick Leave Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave Backup and On-Site Childcare Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance ____________________________________________ Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer. EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran ABOUT THE TEAM Our hospitals are staffed by fellowship-trained, board-certified surgeons, anesthesiology specialists, nurses, care managers and other health care professionals who provide the most progressive surgical methods using the latest technology. This includes minimally invasive surgery programs that result in shorter hospital stays and faster recoveries. In addition, Morristown Medical Center is home to and a state-of-the-art bio skills simulation laboratory that is accredited by the American College of Surgeons for additional staff training. #J-18808-Ljbffr Women’s Vascular Summit