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Stamford, Connecticut

Physician Assistant - Urology

Physician AssistantIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 38m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Stamford Health as a Surgical Physician Assistant – Urology, 3x12 Shifts, Sign-On Bonus in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Stamford Health is currently seeking an experienced Surgical Physician Assistant to join our team! This is an immediate need for a Physician Assistant to work in the Surgical Subspecialties at Stamford Hospital.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pension plan offered.
  • Competitive salary
  • Sign on bonus
  • Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one (including GLP-1 coverage options)
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid Time Off accruals
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free on-site parking
  • Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Stamford Health as a Surgical Physician Assistant – Urology, 3x12 Shifts, Sign-On Bonus.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide clinical care and serve as an OR First Assist for surgical subspecialties, primarily focusing on Urology and Neurosurgery. They will evaluate and treat patients with various medical and surgical conditions under the direction of a physician.

Requirements

The role requires an experienced Surgical Physician Assistant capable of working in a 24/7 in-house surgical team environment. Candidates must be comfortable with a rotating schedule of 12-hour shifts including days, nights, and weekends.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Surgical assistancePatient evaluationPatient treatmentAcute illness managementChronic disease managementHealth care maintenance

Urology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 60% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.7/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

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

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Relocation assistance
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About Stamford Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Stamford, CT
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Sign on bonus
Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one (including GLP-1 coverage options)
Wellness programs
Paid Time Off accruals
Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-site parking