Physician Assistant General Surgery for Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center, We

Pascack Valley Medical Center

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Westwood, New Jersey$150KFull TimeSurgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Pascack Valley Medical Center as a General Surgery PA – $150K+, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $150K

Malpractice insurance covered.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Pascack Valley Medical Center in United States.

Key Skills

Surgical ProceduresPatient CareConsultationsEmergency ProceduresTeam CollaborationAdvanced TechnologyMinimally Invasive SurgeryGeneral SurgeryUrologyOrthopedic SurgeryBasic Life SupportAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportMedical LicensureBoard CertificationPatient RoundingIn-House Coverage

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide in-house coverage for patient floors, round with surgeons, perform consultations, and assist in the ER with bedside procedures. The role involves working closely with a dedicated team of surgeons and support staff in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified Physician Assistants with a valid medical license to practice in New Jersey, along with BLS and ACLS certifications. Prior surgical experience is required for this position.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant General Surgery for Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center, Westwood, NJ at Pascack Valley Medical Center a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Pascack Valley Medical Center 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Westwood, New Jersey.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Surgical Procedures, Patient Care, Consultations, Emergency Procedures, Team Collaboration, Advanced Technology, Minimally Invasive Surgery, General Surgery. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide in-house coverage for patient floors, round with surgeons, perform consultations, and assist in the ER with bedside procedures. The role involves working closely with a dedicated team of surgeons and support staff in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Benefits package: Competitive Salary ($150,000), Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Allowance, CME Allowance, Paid Malpractice Coverage, Student Loan Assistance, Health Benefits, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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