Head and Neck Surgical Physician Assistant

8 days ago
United StatesFull TimePrimary Care

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Sarasota Memorial Health Care System as a Head and Neck Surgical Physician Assistant in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sarasota. First Assist in OR – free flaps, robotics, inspire, cosmetic facial plastics. In clinic, seeing post
  • operative patients with future plan to manage survivorship clinic. 1:4 weekend rounding responsibilities. Experience

Requirements

  • Require current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Require bachelor degree from accredited physician assistant training program. Preferred Qualifications
  • Prefer ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Prefer demonstrated written & verbal communication & strong analytical skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full time, 40-hours / week; 1:4 weekend rounding schedule.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in United States.

Key Skills

Head and neck oncologyFirst assistRobotic surgeryClinical documentationPatient roundingSurgical assistancePost-operative carePharmacologyPrescription writingInterpersonal skillsLeadershipAnalytical skillsMultidisciplinary careMedical record managementTrauma careCritical care
HealthcareGovernment & Public Sectorvia Icims

Position Insights

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System 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.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Head and neck oncology, First assist, Robotic surgery, Clinical documentation, Patient rounding, Surgical assistance, Post-operative care, Pharmacology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide clinical support in the operating room, clinic, and inpatient units, including first assisting in surgeries and managing post-operative patient care. They will also participate in weekend rounding and contribute to the development of a survivorship clinic.

Benefits package: Competitive salary, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Long term disability, Paid time off, 403B retirement plan, Sovereign immunity. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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