UVA Health Plastic Surgery is seeking a dynamic Physician Assistant to join their busy team in Northern Virginia!
Join UVA Community Health in Manassas, Virginia as a dedicated Plastic Surgery Physician Assistant. You will play a crucial role in our reconstructive and aesthetic surgery service, providing advanced surgical care under the guidance of a licensed surgeon. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting in diverse surgical procedures, with a focus on breast surgery
Managing preoperative and postoperative patient care
Conducting follow-up appointments in the clinic
Facilitating patient communication within the practice
Developing long-term relationships with cancer patients
Your daily tasks will involve supporting in the operating room and handling various office appointments. Key duties and responsibilities include:
Assisting the surgeon during operative procedures
Conducting patient assessments and preparing them for surgery
Monitoring patients' recovery in the postoperative phase
Collaborating with the surgical team and other healthcare professionals
Our multidisciplinary team consists of a Plastic Surgeon, a Colorectal Surgeon, and a Surgical Oncologist. This full-time position offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8am-5pm with minimal call duties and an average daily census of 10-15 patients. If you have a passion for surgical care and building patient relationships, we welcome you to apply!
Contact: Stacey Ellis, Senior Physician and APP Recruiter, at SQU8TE@uvahealth.org
UVA Health is an academic health system with a world-class academic medical center including a level 1 trauma center, an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, and UVA Children’s. UVA Health also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. Through teaching and research, we continue to advance medicine and innovate excellence while providing high-quality care. Culture, vision, and capabilities — these are just a few reasons why UVA Health is an employer of choice for physicians and healthcare professionals not only in Virginia, but throughout the healthcare industry. Led by the input, ideas, and insights from our team members, we are resolute in our mission to transform health and inspire hope for all Virginians and beyond. Discover what makes UVA Health a great place to work.