What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant Part-Time - as Surgical First Assist position at OrthoLoneStar PLLC?
Job Summary:
Job Opportunity: Part-Time Physician Assistant as Surgical First Assist
We are seeking a part-time Physician Assistant as a Surgical First Assist for an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Shoulder and Elbow surgery and reconstruction. This role offers a part-time weekly schedule of Wednesdays and most Fridays depending on surgical volume.
Key Responsibilities:
- Positioning of patients for surgery
- Surgical draping and sterile technique
- Primary surgical assistance
- Independent wound closure
- Application of post-operative dressings, splints, and slings
- Post-operative documentation and orders
Work Environment:
- Location: All surgeries will take place at surgical facilities on the Presbyterian Dallas campus.
- Operative hours will vary based on the scheduled cases for the day but can be flexible. The surgeon is committed to providing a work-life balance for the right candidate. Hours may be negotiable or adjusted to accommodate out of work personal commitments.
- There will be opportunity for additional clinical and/or operative days in the future as clinical volume grows.
Compensation:
- We offer a compensation structure that guarantees a monthly minimum OR pays an hourly rate, whichever is greater per month. Pay will be higher during the surgical busy season.
This position is ideal for candidates seeking a limited schedule that supports both professional and personal priorities.
Salary : $30,000 - $60,000