Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary
Job Description
**Surgical Physician Assistant Opportunity – Nocturnist Role**Location: Springfield, MAEmployment Type: Part-Time, permanent positionSetting: Inpatient Surgical Services / Nocturnist Coverage---### Position OverviewA growing surgical services team in Springfield is seeking a **Physician Assistant** for a part-time nocturnist opportunity within a modern inpatient surgical program.This role is ideal for an experienced surgical PA who enjoys working across multiple surgical specialties in a collaborative hospital environment with strong physician and multidisciplinary support.---### Position Highlights* Part-time inpatient nocturnist position* Broad exposure to general surgery and surgical subspecialties* Responsibilities include: * ER surgical evaluations * Inpatient admissions and perioperative management * Surgical patient care coordination * First assisting in the operating room* Collaborative multidisciplinary care environment* Modern hospital campus with integrated clinical resources* Opportunity to work at the top of PA licensure and training---### Qualifications* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program* NCCPA certification required* Eligible for Massachusetts PA licensure* DEA registration and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration eligibility required* Experience in: * Acute care * Surgical services * Or completion of a postgraduate surgical residency program preferred---### Health System OverviewPart of one of New England’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, offering:* Strong provider collaboration model* Advanced practice provider autonomy and support* Emphasis on patient-centered care* Professional development opportunities and work-life balance---### Community HighlightsSpringfield offers convenient New England living with access to major metro areas and outdoor recreation.Community features include:* Metro population of approximately 700,000 residents* Excellent public and private schools and colleges* Dining, museums, shopping, music, and cultural attractions* Convenient access to: * Hartford * Boston * New York City* Reliable regional air and rail transportation options---### Position Summary* **Specialty:** Surgical Physician Assistant* **Location:** Springfield, Massachusetts* **Employment Type:** Part-Time* **Schedule:** Nocturnist / Inpatient Coverage* **Practice Setting:** General Surgery and Surgical Subspecialties* **Responsibilities:** ER consults, admissions, perioperative management, OR first assist* **Preferred Experience:** Acute care or surgical PA experience / postgraduate surgical residency training
