Johns Hopkins Healthcare

Physician Assistant I - Surgical

Johns Hopkins Healthcare$131K — $204K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
  • Completion of an AMA-accredited training program for Physician Assistants.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Certification by the NCCPA required.
  • Valid Maryland Physician Assistant license is necessary.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in general surgery or a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork.
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide healthcare services under the direction of attending surgeons and department leadership.
  • Assist in surgical procedures as directed by the attending surgeon.
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, residents, and staff to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Conduct inpatient rounding and assessments for surgical patients.
  • Support the surgical team in patient management and procedural tasks.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities and reimbursement.
  • Access to advanced medical facilities and technologies.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the Johns Hopkins Health System.
Full Job Description
Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team. This unique position focuses on inpatient rounding responsibilities. The successful candidate will work closely with surgeons, residents, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care and support the surgical team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsibility of the attending physicians and the Clinical Director of the Department of Surgery.
  • While providing surgical assistance, follows the direction of the attending surgeon having responsibility for the surgical case.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
  • Successful completion of a training program, accredited by the American Medical Association for Physician Assistants.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Maryland.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physician Assistant in general surgery or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and proficiency in using healthcare technology.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in an academic medical center or teaching hospital.
  • Interest in participating in clinical research and quality improvement projects.


Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities and reimbursement.
  • Access to cutting-edge medical facilities and technologies.
  • Professional growth and advancement within the Johns Hopkins Health System.


***Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Salary Range: Minimum 63.31/hour - Maximum 98.31/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

About Johns Hopkins Healthcare

Johns Hopkins Healthcare is a healthcare provider that is part of the Johns Hopkins Health System. The company provides a range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services. Johns Hopkins Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities it serves. The company is known for its innovative approach to healthcare, which includes the use of technology and data to improve patient outcomes.
Learn more about Johns Hopkins Healthcare
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$2 billion

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