Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) - Full Scope Surgical Practice Position Overview Palm Health is assisting a longstanding client and is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant with vascular surgery experience (preferred) to join a high-volume, multi-hospital surgical program providing comprehensive vascular care across the full continuum. This is a highly OR-focused, hands-on surgical PA role supporting complex and routine vascular procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The Physician Assistant will function as an integral member of a collaborative vascular surgery team, supporting multiple surgeons across an integrated health system with primary base operations at a flagship facility and rotational coverage at affiliated hospitals. Practice Environment & Locations Primary practice site: Main/flagship hospital within a large integrated health system Additional coverage: Multiple affiliated hospitals within the regional network Multi-site vascular surgery program with coordinated surgical and inpatient services Clinical Scope & Responsibilities This role encompasses full-spectrum vascular surgery support, including: First assist in the operating room (primary responsibility) Inpatient rounding and hospital-based patient management Vascular surgery consults across the hospital system Pre-operative and post-operative patient care Limited outpatient clinic involvement to ensure continuity of care Case Mix Includes Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repairs (open and endovascular support) Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) Peripheral arterial bypass procedures Amputations (above-knee and below-knee) Broad range of "bread and butter" vascular surgery cases Comprehensive perioperative vascular patient management Role Structure Approximately 80% Operating Room / First Assist Approximately 20% Inpatient rounding, consults, and outpatient continuity Schedule Monday-Friday daytime schedule aligned with OR block time Primary focus is OR-based surgical support Integrated inpatient rounding and clinic responsibilities during weekday workflow Call Responsibilities Weekday call: 1:5 to 1:6 rotation (single-hospital coverage) Weekend call: Rotational coverage across multiple hospitals within the system Responsibilities include emergent vascular consults, inpatient management, and post-operative care Experience Requirements Minimum 2+ years of surgical Physician Assistant experience required Vascular surgery experience strongly preferred Comfortable functioning as first assist in complex vascular procedures Ability to work independently in a high-acuity inpatient surgical environment Compensation & Benefits Competitive base compensation commensurate with experience 5-6 weeks paid time off plus paid holidays (as applicable based on call schedule) CME allowance provided Full support for: State licensure DEA certification Malpractice insurance Hospital credentialing and onboarding costs Comprehensive benefits package including medical, retirement, and additional system offerings

Pay:

$120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person