General Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) - Virtua Medical Group
About The Position
Virtua Medical Group (VMG), a physician-led organization of over 1,800 clinicians and growing, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our well-established General Surgery team. This is a full-time, employed position with VMG, providing care across our inpatient and outpatient surgical practice locations in South Jersey. Our team of board-certified surgeons and advanced practice providers delivers high-quality, patient-centered surgical care, treating a broad spectrum of acute and elective general surgery conditions. The Physician Assistant will play an integral role in the continuum of surgical care, including outpatient evaluations, inpatient management, first assist responsibilities, and perioperative patient care. Join a collaborative team of experienced general surgeons and advanced practice providers dedicated to delivering exceptional surgical care. The diverse case mix includes minimally invasive, robotic, acute care, and elective general surgery procedures. There is an opportunity to provide care in both the outpatient and inpatient settings. The role involves active participation in preoperative evaluations, postoperative follow-up, inpatient rounding, consults, and surgical first assist responsibilities. The position is supported by state-of-the-art surgical facilities with access to the latest technologies and robotic surgery platforms, as well as a strong support structure including dedicated nursing, office, and surgical scheduling teams. An established referral network across Virtua Health supports continued growth and robust case volume.
Requirements
- Physician Assistant
- Full-time, employed position
- Experience in general surgery
- Ability to provide care in both outpatient and inpatient settings
- Experience with surgical first assist responsibilities
- Experience with perioperative patient care
- Experience with preoperative evaluations
- Experience with postoperative follow-up
- Experience with inpatient rounding
- Experience with consults
Nice To Haves
- Experience with minimally invasive surgery
- Experience with robotic surgery
- Experience with acute care surgery
- Experience with elective general surgery
Responsibilities
- Provide care across inpatient and outpatient surgical practice locations.
- Treat a broad spectrum of acute and elective general surgery conditions.
- Play an integral role in the continuum of surgical care, including outpatient evaluations, inpatient management, first assist responsibilities, and perioperative patient care.
- Participate in preoperative evaluations, postoperative follow-up, inpatient rounding, consults, and surgical first assist responsibilities.
Benefits
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Paid vacation time
- CME stipend
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Medical/prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health flexible spending accounts
- Dependent care flexible spending accounts
- 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement)
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws
- Short-term disability
- Optional long-term disability
- Colleague and dependent life insurance
- Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
