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Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
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    Location Manning, South Carolina, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) at iRecruitMD plays a crucial role in providing advanced clinical care to surgical patients throughout their treatment journey, from preoperative to postoperative settings. Collaborating with surgeons and a multidisciplinary team, the PA is responsible for patient evaluations, assisting in surgeries, and managing perioperative care to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including histories and physical examinations
  • Assist surgeons in the operating room, including first-assist duties as appropriate
  • Manage preoperative and postoperative patient care
  • Conduct daily inpatient rounds and coordinate treatment plans
  • Order, interpret, and document diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory results
  • Perform bedside and procedural interventions within scope of practice
  • Manage post-operative complications and coordinate consults as needed
  • Provide patient and family education regarding procedures, recovery, and follow-up care
  • Participate in outpatient clinics, follow-up visits, and continuity-of-care planning
  • Document all patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
  • Collaborate with nursing, anesthesia, therapy, and support services
  • Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and departmental initiatives

Required skills

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current national certification as a Physician Assistant
  • Active or eligible state licensure
  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and procedural skills
  • Ability to function effectively in fast-paced surgical environments
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong organizational and documentation abilities
  • Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care

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Company Overview

iRecruitMD
Rutland, Vermont, United States of America
11 Current Jobs Openings

iRecruitMD specializes in providing healthcare staffing solutions, focusing on connecting qualified medical professionals with healthcare institutions. They prioritize quality placements to ensure that both healthcare providers and facilities can del... Read More

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