General Surgery Physician Assistant (Nights, First Assist, No Call)

Quick Facts

• Role: General Surgery Physician Assistant (Nights)

• Setting: Inpatient surgical service and operating room

• Call: No call

• Coverage: General, Robotic, Bariatric, Thoracic; some Orthopedic and Vascular

• EMR: Epic

• Schedule: Full-time nights (40 hours/week), flexible scheduling options; weekend/holiday rotation not specified

Description

Work alongside surgeons and experienced APP colleagues to manage surgical patients from admission through operative care and discharge. You will provide surgical first assisting and perform inpatient rounds and bedside procedures across multiple surgical specialties—general, robotic, bariatric, and thoracic surgery (with some orthopedic and vascular coverage).

Responsibilities

• Surgical first assisting

• Inpatient rounds

• Bedside procedures

• Admissions, consultations, and discharges

• Support operative care for general, robotic, bariatric, and thoracic surgery (plus some orthopedic and vascular coverage)

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with appropriate professional credentials

• Unrestricted Connecticut license or eligibility

• At least 1 year of APP experience in surgery or a related setting (2+ years preferred)

• Current CV required

• ASAP start subject to credentialing

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with night differentials

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Generous PTO

• Paid CME time and CME budget

• Professional license and dues reimbursement

• 401(k) with employer match

• Tuition assistance and higher education partnerships

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts

• Life and disability coverage

• Emergency backup care and employee assistance; voluntary benefits