Physician Assistant, General Surgery - MRPG

Find more at Milford Regional. As a valued member of the Milford Regional Physician Group team, you will play a key role in providing quality healthcare to our patients throughout the community every day with dignity, compassion and respect. We offer a warm, caring work environment with excellent work-life balance.                            

JOB DESCRIPTION: General Surgery Physician Assistant

The Physician Assistant will work under the supervising Physician and provide pre-operative assessment, coordination of care, first assist during surgery, and post-operative follow up for inpatient services in the surgical operating room and on the patient care floor at Milford Regional Medical Center. The selected candidate will work as part of a 5-person Physician Assistant surgical team, covering general, urology, ENT, robotic gynecology, and plastic surgery.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• License/Certification: Must possess a valid Massachusetts Physician Assistant License and NCCPA Certification
• Experience: Should have a minimum of one-year experience working as a Physician Assistant in a surgical capacity.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salaries plus comprehensive benefits package
• Sign-on bonus
• Generous paid time off
• 403(b) retirement with company match
• CME allowance with rollover, and paid time off for CME attendance
• Employment qualifies for government’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Professional support from a large team of experienced providers and specialists
• Dedicated medical assistants
• Team-based approach to managing high risk patients with support of nurses, social workers, behavioral health support specialists and population health coordinators
• EPIC EMR
• Our hospital system has affiliations with Dana Farber Cancer Institute, UMass, and Brigham and Women’s hospitals
• Our service area has been one of the fastest growing areas in the state
• Not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) tax exempt charitable corporation
• High performance rates on clinical quality measures

ABOUT MILFORD REGIONAL PHYSICIAN GROUP:

Together with Milford Regional Medical Center, we form the Milford Regional Healthcare System.  We have more than 40 practices located in one of the fastest growing regions of Massachusetts, and all within a 45-minute drive to Boston, Worcester and Providence, RI.  Our local area offers outstanding school systems and a wide variety of residential options, from suburban neighborhoods to idyllic country living.  Our home hospital is an award-winning community medical center with a new emergency department and intensive care unit, and affiliations with some of the best academic medical centers in our state.   We are honored to have been recognized for our exceptional quality of care many times, including those mentioned below.

• Our primary care offices have received NCQA Patient Centered Medical Home recognition.
• Named to Harvard Pilgrim Honor Roll every year since its inception
• Received high ratings on the Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP) annual patient experience survey, with 93% of adult patients and 98% of pediatric patients reporting that they would be willing to recommend their MRPG physician to family and friends. 
• A number of practices and physicians have earned Gatehouse Media Reader’s Choice awards each year with recognition as a Regional Favorite.
• Our President was recognized by Boston Magazine as one of Boston’s Top Doctors in 2019, and was one of only 22 Family Practitioners named to the 2019 list. 
• Milford Regional Medical Center was awarded an ‘A’ in The Leapfrog Group’s Hospital Safety Awards nine times in a row from fall 2018 through present. This national distinction recognizes the Medical Center’s achievements protecting patients from harm and providing safer health care.