PA General Surgery in Pennsylvania
Job at a glance
Job Description
Schedule:
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Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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On-call coverage required (30-minute response via beeper)
Floor Management
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Conduct daily rounds, write progress notes, and place orders
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Communicate with attendings and nursing staff regarding plans of care
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Manage discharges with appropriate instructions and summaries
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Perform bedside procedures (e.g., dressing changes, drain/NGT removal)
Consults & ER Admissions
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Evaluate consults in the ER or on other primary services
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Conduct comprehensive physical exams and communicate with on-call attending
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Document evaluations and initiate appropriate orders
Operative Support
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Serve as first assist in general surgery procedures (open, laparoscopic, robotic)
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Assist with pre-op and post-op care
Additional Details:
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Will Not Work Solo – team-based support environment
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EMR: Epic
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On-Call: Yes (30-minute response time; beeper)