General Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) - OR 1st Assist
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Munson Healthcare as a General Surgery PA/NP – OR First Assist, Sign-On Bonus in Traverse City, Michigan, United States. Join the Munson Healthcare - Munson Medical Center team! Full-time | OR 1st Assist | On-call requirement
Benefits & Compensation
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Competitive market-based compensation
- Full benefits
- Paid holidays
- Generous paid time off
- CME Allowance
- Professional Liability
- Sign On Bonus
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Wellness plans
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Munson Healthcare as a General Surgery PA/NP – OR First Assist, Sign-On Bonus.
Key Responsibilities
The provider will serve as a primary surgical first assist for various specialties and manage preoperative and postoperative patient care in an ambulatory setting. They will also collaborate with the surgical team to ensure equipment readiness and optimize operating room efficiency.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in nursing or physician assistant studies and possess a valid State of Michigan license. Proficiency in surgical assistance and familiarity with electronic health records are required for this role.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 46% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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