Description

We are seeking a motivated and adaptable Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) to join our growing cosmetic and reconstructive surgery practice with a team of 6 other Physician Assistants. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with surgeons and other physician assistants in both the operating room and clinical setting, with approximately 80% surgical responsibilities and 20% clinic-based patient care.

Our ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys hands-on surgical care, and is committed to providing exceptional patient experiences throughout the surgical journey.

Position Responsibilities

First assist in cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures

Evaluate and manage patients preoperatively and postoperatively

Conduct hospital rounds and manage inpatient care

Provide postoperative follow-up care in the clinic setting

Collaborate closely with surgeons, nursing staff, and ancillary team members

Assist with patient education, treatment planning, and postoperative instructions

Participate in a rotating weekend hospital rounding schedule (approximately once every 7 weeks; typically 1–4 hours per day)

Requirements

Qualifications

Required:

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Current Florida Physician Assistant License

NCCPA Certification (PA-C)

DEA License (or ability to obtain upon hire)

Preferred:

Previous surgical experience

Experience with cosmetic and/or reconstructive surgery

Proficiency with Cerner and/or Epic EMR systems

Suturing experience