Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner: General Surgery - UVMMC

2 months ago
United States$87.73/hrFull TimeSurgery
✓ No Call✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Vermont Health Network as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner: General Surgery - UVMMC in United States. Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont Regular Department: Surgery Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80 Shift: Day-8Hr Primary Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Weekend Needs: None Salary Range: Min $64.00 Mid $75.

Key Responsibilities

  • will work under specific accreditation standards in collaboration with an attending physician to develop and implement direct care for General Surgery patients.
  • develop and implement direct care for General Surgery patients.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $87.73/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No call required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join University of Vermont Health Network as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner: General Surgery - UVMMC.

Key Skills

Physician AssistantNurse PractitionerGeneral SurgerySurgical CareClinic-basedOperating Room (OR)Surgical First AssistRobotic SurgeryPatient CareAccreditation Standards

Requirements

A Master’s degree is required, along with current certification from the appropriate Vermont State Board (Nursing or Medical Practice). Candidates are preferred to have 2+ years of clinical PA/NP experience, ideally including OR experience, Surgical First Assist, and robotic surgery.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner: General Surgery - UVMMC at University of Vermont Health Network a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Surgery position at University of Vermont Health Network is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $88 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, General Surgery, Surgical Care, Clinic-based, Operating Room (OR), Surgical First Assist, Robotic Surgery. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with an attending physician to develop and implement direct care for General Surgery patients under specific accreditation standards. This role involves primary clinic-based work with regularly scheduled shifts in the Operating Room at b...

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About University of Vermont Health Network

Hospitals and Health Care
Burlington, Vermont
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

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

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago