Physician Assistant Colon & Rectal Surgery (Outpatient)

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MD Anderson
1 month ago
Houston, Texas$117K - $176KFull TimeOncologyinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join MD Anderson Cancer Center's Colon & Rectal Surgical Oncology department as a Physician Assistant in a high-volume outpatient surgical oncology setting. Work Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm with no nights, weekends, or call.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive history and physical exams for new and follow-up patients.
  • Collaborate with physicians and fellows to develop care plans.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
  • Perform minor outpatient procedures.
  • Manage pre- and post-operative care.
  • Provide patient and family education.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary care.
  • Participate in education, research, and administrative initiatives.

Requirements

  • Master's degree from accredited PA program.
  • Physician Assistant certification and Texas license.
  • BLS, ACLS required; PALS if pediatric care involved.
  • Preferred surgical or critical care experience.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range $117,500 to $176,500 annually.
  • No call, no nights, no weekends.
  • Referral bonus and relocation assistance.
  • Medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits.
  • Dedicated APP leadership and mentorship.

Work Schedule

  • Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
  • No call.
  • No weekends.
  • No nights.

This role offers a collaborative, team-based environment at a world-renowned cancer center. You'll have a predictable schedule and excellent benefits, allowing you to focus on patient care and your professional growth. Apply now to join a top-tier team and reclaim your work-life balance.

Benefits & Perks

No call
No nights
No weekends
Dedicated APP leadership and mentorship
Referral bonus available
Relocation assistance available
Medical insurance
Dental
6.0

Burnout Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago