Physician Assistant - Trauma Surgery

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Trauma Surgery at Geisinger a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

This Surgery position at Geisinger is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, Health Information Documentation, Clinical Policies And Standards, Care Management Knowledge, Evidence Based Practice, Electronic Health Record (Epic), Trauma Alerts. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will assess patients, establish presumptive diagnoses, and implement treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests while prescribing appropriate medical therapy. They will provide care to new and established patients, including in-patient care on med-surg floors...

Benefits package: Fully paid relocation, Tuition reimbursement, CME allowance, Malpractice and tail coverage, PTO, Paid holidays, Disability coverage, 401k contribution. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.