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Physician Assistant (PA) Plastic Surgery
(Hutch) 1250 Waters Pl
Bronx,
NY
10461
US
2025-04-07
2025-05-23
Department: Physician Assistant (PA)
Job Number: 6614
Pay Rate: $142060-160000
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Description
Our client, a nationally renowned academic medical center and integrated healthcare delivery system, is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join their dynamic Plastic Surgery team. This is a unique opportunity to work within a high-volume outpatient practice that offers a full spectrum of reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, serving a diverse and often underserved patient population. This position offers a balanced mix of surgical and clinical responsibilities, with a strong focus on outpatient care. The PA will be involved in both pre- and post-operative patient management and will assist in a wide variety of procedures. The role includes at least one dedicated OR day per week, with the potential for a second, depending on surgical volume and staffing. Most OR time will involve second assist responsibilities, as residents typically serve as first assist.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a busy outpatient plastic surgery clinic
- Assist in the operating room (minimum one day/week) across a range of plastic and reconstructive procedures
- Conduct post-operative follow-ups, wound care, and procedural consults
- Collaborate closely with attending surgeons, residents, and the broader care team
- Document clinical encounters, order labs/imaging, and manage ongoing treatment plans
- Participate in inpatient consult coverage on a limited basis (1–2 times/year)
Clinical Scope
The PA will have exposure to a broad variety of plastic surgery cases, including:
- Abdominal reconstruction and body contouring
- Breast reconstruction and reduction
- Head and neck surgeries
- Aesthetic and cosmetic procedures
- Hand surgery (in collaboration with a dedicated hand surgeon)
- Minor excisions and "lumps and bumps"
- Medicare/Medicaid patient base with a wide clinical mix
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification and eligibility for state licensure
- Strongly preferred: Surgical experience in plastic surgery
- Preferred: 1+ years of clinical experience in a surgical specialty
- Will consider highly motivated new graduates with significant plastic surgery-focused electives, rotations, or surgical residency/fellowship experience
- Excellent clinical judgment, team orientation, and communication skills
Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
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Carmela Cannavo
Director, Healthcare Recruitment
Carmela Cannavo is a proven Executive Search Leader with extensive experience in the field of direct hire and contract placement in the New York Metro area and beyond, including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Boston, and Washington.
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Physician Assistant (PA) Plastic Surgery
(Hutch) 1250 Waters Pl Bronx, NY 10461 US
Job Description
Our client, a nationally renowned academic medical center and integrated healthcare delivery system, is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join their dynamic Plastic Surgery team. This is a unique opportunity to work within a high-volume outpatient practice that offers a full spectrum of reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, serving a diverse and often underserved patient population. This position offers a balanced mix of surgical and clinical responsibilities, with a strong focus on outpatient care. The PA will be involved in both pre- and post-operative patient management and will assist in a wide variety of procedures. The role includes at least one dedicated OR day per week, with the potential for a second, depending on surgical volume and staffing. Most OR time will involve second assist responsibilities, as residents typically serve as first assist.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a busy outpatient plastic surgery clinic
- Assist in the operating room (minimum one day/week) across a range of plastic and reconstructive procedures
- Conduct post-operative follow-ups, wound care, and procedural consults
- Collaborate closely with attending surgeons, residents, and the broader care team
- Document clinical encounters, order labs/imaging, and manage ongoing treatment plans
- Participate in inpatient consult coverage on a limited basis (1–2 times/year)
Clinical Scope
The PA will have exposure to a broad variety of plastic surgery cases, including:
- Abdominal reconstruction and body contouring
- Breast reconstruction and reduction
- Head and neck surgeries
- Aesthetic and cosmetic procedures
- Hand surgery (in collaboration with a dedicated hand surgeon)
- Minor excisions and "lumps and bumps"
- Medicare/Medicaid patient base with a wide clinical mix
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification and eligibility for state licensure
- Strongly preferred: Surgical experience in plastic surgery
- Preferred: 1+ years of clinical experience in a surgical specialty
- Will consider highly motivated new graduates with significant plastic surgery-focused electives, rotations, or surgical residency/fellowship experience
- Excellent clinical judgment, team orientation, and communication skills
#LI-CC1
Meet Your Recruiter
Carmela Cannavo
Director, Healthcare Recruitment
Carmela Cannavo is a proven Executive Search Leader with extensive experience in the field of direct hire and contract placement in the New York Metro area and beyond, including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Boston, and Washington.
Learn more about Carmela, Tal Healthcare Employee Biography