Physician Assistant Colon & Rectal Surgery (Outpatient)
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
Burnout Score
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
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