Surgical Physician Assistant Job Near St. George UT
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Job Description
Established surgical practice seeks an experienced Physician Assistant to join its growing team. Previous clinical experience as a surgical assistant is required.
Responsibilities consist of 90% outpatient clinic duties and clinic oversight, including patient evaluations, pre & post-operative care, treatment planning & patient education. 10% involves operating room responsibilities, assisting surgeons with procedures and providing perioperative support as needed.
Offer includes generous salary, incentives, sign-on bonus, benefits, relo/vaca/CME, retirement & malpractice. Servicing over 40k, area offers an abundance of sunshine, affordable housing, resort casinos, world class golf courses, beautiful sunsets and unsurpassed vistas abound.
For more details on this position and other we have available, email us at info@atlanticmedsearch.com or call (954) 344-0606.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will manage outpatient clinic duties, including patient evaluations, treatment planning, and patient education. Additionally, they will provide perioperative support and assist surgeons with procedures in the operating room.
Requirements
Candidates must have previous clinical experience as a surgical assistant. The role requires a professional background suitable for an established surgical practice.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Surgical Physician Assistant Job Near St. George UT at Atlantic MEDsearch a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Surgery (PA) — ranked against 371 active Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 80% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No call
Living in St. George
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $448k
- Typical market rent
- $1,796/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 17 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 97.3
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · St. George, UT metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.