Position Summary:
Sinai Chicago is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Position Summary:
Sinai Chicago is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery team. The ideal candidate will assist in the full spectrum of surgical and clinical care, including reconstructive, cosmetic, and trauma-related procedures. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse patient population in an academic and mission-driven healthcare environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
· Assist plastic surgeons in the operating room, including first-assist duties for both inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures
· Perform pre-operative and post-operative evaluations and management
· Conduct independent outpatient clinics for follow-up visits, dressing changes, wound care, and minor procedures
· Document and maintain accurate and timely patient records in the EMR
· Participate in rounding on inpatients, including consults and ongoing care
· Coordinate multidisciplinary care and communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team
· Provide education and support to patients regarding procedures, recovery, and treatment plans
· Participate in quality improvement and educational initiatives within the department
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Qualifications:
· Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
· Current PA license in the State of Illinois (or eligibility)
· Board Certification by the NCCPA
· Minimum 1-2 years of surgical experience preferred, ideally in plastic surgery, general surgery, or a related field
· BLS and ACLS certification required
· Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
· Commitment to Sinai Chicago’s mission to provide exceptional care to underserved populations
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Why Join Sinai Chicago?
· A mission-driven, academic health system committed to health equity
· Work in a dynamic surgical team with diverse and complex cases
· Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
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Sinai Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. (PA) to join our Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery team. The ideal candidate will assist in the full spectrum of surgical and clinical care, including reconstructive, cosmetic, and trauma-related procedures. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse patient population in an academic and mission-driven healthcare environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
· Assist plastic surgeons in the operating room, including first-assist duties for both inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures
· Perform pre-operative and post-operative evaluations and management
· Conduct independent outpatient clinics for follow-up visits, dressing changes, wound care, and minor procedures
· Document and maintain accurate and timely patient records in the EMR
· Participate in rounding on inpatients, including consults and ongoing care
· Coordinate multidisciplinary care and communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team
· Provide education and support to patients regarding procedures, recovery, and treatment plans
· Participate in quality improvement and educational initiatives within the department
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Qualifications:
· Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
· Current PA license in the State of Illinois (or eligibility)
· Board Certification by the NCCPA
· Minimum 1-2 years of surgical experience preferred, ideally in plastic surgery, general surgery, or a related field
· BLS and ACLS certification required
· Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
· Commitment to Sinai Chicago’s mission to provide exceptional care to underserved populations
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Why Join Sinai Chicago?
· A mission-driven, academic health system committed to health equity
· Work in a dynamic surgical team with diverse and complex cases
· Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
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Sinai Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
