Surgical Physician Assistant, First Assist - Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery

2 days ago
United StatesFull TimeOncology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Surgical Physician Assistant, First Assist - Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • focused, or symptom
  • pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes. Utilizes evidence
  • centered care and the patient or designee as a full partner in decision making. Creates a climate of patient

Requirements

  • focused, or symptom
  • pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes. Utilizes evidence
  • centered care and the patient or designee as a full partner in decision making. Creates a climate of patient

Benefits & Compensation

  • Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.
  • Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.
  • Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:
  • Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Surgical Physician Assistant, First Assist - Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery.

Key Skills

First AssistSurgical OncologyEndocrine SurgeryHepatopancreatobiliary (HPB)Gastrointestinal (GI) CasesRobotic SurgeryLaparoscopic SurgeryOpen SurgeryPre-operative AssessmentPatient EducationClinical JudgmentTechnical CompetenceProfessionalismDocumentationSurgical InterventionsEvidence-Based Practice
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Surgical Physician Assistant, First Assist - Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery at VUMC a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Key skills for this role include First Assist, Surgical Oncology, Endocrine Surgery, Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB), Gastrointestinal (GI) Cases.

Benefits include Health Plan Options, Dental, Vision Plan, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off.

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About VUMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
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Benefits & Perks

Health Plan Options
Dental
Vision Plan
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Short-Long Term Disability
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

2d ago