NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - PLASTIC SURGERY

9 days ago
United StatesFull TimeSurgery
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join South Central Regional Medical Center as a NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - PLASTIC SURGERY in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history and physical exams.
  • Develop and implement individualized care and treatment plans.
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provide pain management strategies and follow‑up.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Nursing (NP) or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program (PA).
  • Current national certification (FNP‑C, AGNP‑C, PNP‑C, PA‑C, etc.).
  • Valid state license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in pain management or geriatric care.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join South Central Regional Medical Center as a NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - PLASTIC SURGERY.

Key Skills

AssessmentDiagnostic ReasoningClinical JudgmentFamily MedicinePain ManagementGeriatricsPediatricsCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsPatient SafetyDocumentationEducationCollaborationTreatment PlansPatient CareClinical Procedures
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - PLASTIC SURGERY at South Central Regional Medical Center a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Surgery position at South Central Regional Medical Center 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.

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 weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Assessment, Diagnostic Reasoning, Clinical Judgment, Family Medicine, Pain Management, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and manage both acute and chronic conditions. They will also educate patients and families on medication use and disease prevention.

About WeekdayDoc

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About South Central Regional Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Laurel, Mississippi
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

9d ago

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