Plastic Surgery APP

UVA Health Plastic Surgery is seeking a dynamic Physician Assistant to join their busy team in Northern Virginia!

Join UVA Community Health in Manassas, Virginia as a dedicated Plastic Surgery Physician Assistant. You will play a crucial role in our reconstructive and aesthetic surgery service, providing advanced surgical care under the guidance of a licensed surgeon. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Assisting in diverse surgical procedures, with a focus on breast surgery
2. Managing preoperative and postoperative patient care
3. Conducting follow-up appointments in the clinic
4. Facilitating patient communication within the practice
5. Developing long-term relationships with cancer patients

Your daily tasks will involve supporting in the operating room and handling various office appointments. Key duties and responsibilities include:

1. Assisting the surgeon during operative procedures
2. Conducting patient assessments and preparing them for surgery
3. Monitoring patients' recovery in the postoperative phase
4. Collaborating with the surgical team and other healthcare professionals

Our multidisciplinary team consists of a Plastic Surgeon, a Colorectal Surgeon, and a Surgical Oncologist. This full-time position offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8am-5pm with minimal call duties and an average daily census of 10-15 patients. If you have a passion for surgical care and building patient relationships, we welcome you to apply!

At UVA Health System Prince William Medical Center, we are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning.  We believe in caring for the whole person – by getting to know you, having conversations and making personal connections.  We proudly serve the growing and diverse greater northern Virginia community to provide quality care for the entire family through an integrated network of inpatient and outpatient services and programs right here where you live.  Being part of UVA Health System— nationally recognized for safety, quality and leading-edge healthcare— means we’ve become an even better partner for you and your family.  We’ve invested in our facilities, services, technology and experts like never before. And we’re committed to continually advancing care for our communities.

Our campus in Manassas, Virginia is home to our 130-bed, acute care hospital with 24/7 emergency room, Prince William Ambulatory Surgery Center, behavioral health facility, fitness and wellness centers.  Located a short distance from the hospital is UVA Health System Caton Merchant House, our assisted-living facility.  Our Manassas campus is complemented by additional outpatient services in Gainesville, Haymarket, South Riding, Culpeper and Woodbridge.  These locations include UVA Health System physician offices, imaging, UVA Health System Cancer Center, lab and rehabilitation. 

In early 2014, we opened UVA Health System Haymarket Medical Center, a new 60-bed community hospital in Haymarket and for those in the Culpeper area, you’ll benefit from UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center, our 70-bed, community hospital, Family Birth Center and 24/7 emergency department nearby.

With world-class technology, personal connections, and care that’s easier to access and understand, UVA Health System with you every step of the way on your journey to health and wellness.