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No salary listed — similar Physician Assistant roles pay ~$126k (median of 29 jobs)

6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Surgery (PA) — ranked against 404 active roles in this specialty

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Backus Hospital
Norwich, Connecticut

Surgical Subspecialties - Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant Above average in Surgery (PA)No callFull-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time PA for surgical subspecialties at Backus Hospital. No call. Three 12-13 hour shifts/week, rotating. New grads welcome. Norwich, CT.

Join Backus Hospital as a Surgical Subspecialties PA – No Call in Norwich, Connecticut.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Market-leading compensation and benefits
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid CME time off plus CME budget
  • Reimbursed professional licenses and dues
  • Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships
  • Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance
  • Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs
  • Family care benefits through Care. com including emergency back-up care

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with Backus Hospital in Norwich, Connecticut.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will manage surgical inpatients, perform operative first-assists, and conduct bedside procedures as part of a multidisciplinary team. They are responsible for performing physical examinations and formulating medical and psychosocial treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License or be eligible for one. While new graduates are welcome to apply, two or more years of inpatient surgery experience is preferred.

Key Skills

Surgical careInpatient managementOperative first-assistBedside proceduresPhysical examinationsPatient assessmentMultidisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationElectronic health recordsSurgical subspecialties

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 29 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Norwich, CT
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Benefits & Perks

Market-leading compensation and benefits
Generous paid time off
Paid CME time off plus CME budget
Reimbursed professional licenses and dues
Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships
Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance
Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs
Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care
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