Physician Assistant - General Surgery - $100K-135K

Company: She Recruits. LLC
Location: Cottonwood
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Physician Assistant – General Surgery Hospital-Based | Full-Time | OR First Assist & Inpatient Care A well-supported surgical team is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant with a strong background in General Surgery to join a busy hospital-based practice. This role is ideal for a PA who enjoys hands-on surgical care, inpatient management, and working closely with surgeons in a high-acuity environment. The Opportunity As a key member of the surgical team, you’ll play an integral role in both the operating room and inpatient setting. This position offers a balanced mix of OR first assist responsibilities, perioperative care, and patient management , supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team. Key Responsibilities Serve as first assist during general surgery procedures Provide comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care , including daily hospital rounds Perform patient evaluations, including histories, physical exams, and perioperative assessments Coordinate surgical consults and care plans in collaboration with attending surgeons Perform bedside procedures such as wound care, drain and staple removal, and suturing Educate patients and families on surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and follow-up care Collaborate with nursing, anesthesia, and specialty teams to ensure optimal outcomes Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) Participate in quality improvement, workflow optimization, and patient safety initiatives Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Board-Certified Physician Assistant Active Alabama PA license or eligibility to obtain 1–2 years of experience in General Surgery or a surgical subspecialty preferred Strong OR first-assist skills and procedural confidence BLS and ACLS certification (or willingness to obtain) Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary with productivity incentives Lucrative sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans Malpractice insurance coverage CME allowance with paid CME time Paid time off Reimbursement for licensure and certification expenses Supportive, team-focused surgical environment with strong clinical resources Why This Role Stands Out Hands-on surgical role with meaningful OR time Hospital-based position with strong physician collaboration Opportunity to grow clinically in a high-quality surgical program Emphasis on teamwork, efficiency, and excellent patient care The Bottom Line This is a high-impact General Surgery PA role for a motivated clinician who wants to stay clinically sharp, work closely with surgeons, and be part of a collaborative hospital-based team.

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