Covenant Health

Physician Associate - General Surgery

Covenant Health$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience as a Physician Assistant
  • Current PA license and certification
  • Strong surgical assisting skills
  • Ability to manage post-operative care
  • Experience in inpatient settings and emergency consults
  • Commitment to patient-centered, high-quality care

Responsibilities

  • Assist in surgical procedures in the OR
  • Conduct post-operative office visits
  • Perform inpatient rounding to monitor patient progress
  • Provide consults in the emergency department
  • Collaborate with the surgical and urology team to ensure high-quality care

Benefits

  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment
  • Emphasis on quality time with patients
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

St. Joseph Healthcare, a member of Covenant Health, is seeking an experienced Full-Time Physician Assistant to join our hospital-based General Surgery & Urology practice in Bangor, Maine.

This dynamic role includes a mix of OR surgical assisting, post-op office visits, inpatient rounding, and ED consults. You'll work alongside a supportive, collaborative team that values high-quality, patient-centered care.

Position Highlights:
  • 32-36 patient care hours per week across 4 days
  • Rotating call:
    • 1 weekend per month
    • 6-8 weekdays per month
  • Opportunity to practice in a varied and fast-paced environment
  • Supportive of work-life balance


Compensation & Benefits:
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Team-oriented, mission-driven environment
  • Emphasis on quality time with patients, not just quantity


Join a healthcare system that prioritizes teamwork, professional growth, and exceptional patient experiences-all in the heart of beautiful Bangor, Maine.

For more information, please contact:

Nicholas Huff, CPRP

Provider Recruiter



(207) 907-1732

About Covenant Health

Covenant Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system providing comprehensive, community-wide health services in East Tennessee. It is the largest employer in the region with more than 10,000 dedicated employees working to improve the health of the communities they serve. Covenant Health operates nine acute-care hospitals, numerous outpatient facilities, and physician clinics serving communities throughout East Tennessee. The health system also includes specialty providers of behavioral, oncology, and rehabilitation services, along with home care, physician practices, and community outreach programs. Covenant Health is committed to providing excellent care to every patient, every time, and to making its communities healthier places to live.
Learn more about Covenant Health
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
-2%
Revenue
$2 billion

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