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Plastic Surgery- Physician Assistant

Burlington, Massachusetts

Organization Facility: Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Category: Advanced Practitioner / Advance Practice Provider / Physician Assistant Job ID: JR74855 Date posted: 04/03/2025
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Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

Plastic Surgery Physician Assistant

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

Join our Plastic Surgery teamas a skilled Physician Assistant to work independently and collaboratively with plastic surgeons and other healthcare professionals. You'll provide crucial pre- and post-operative care, manage clinic flow, handle inpatient needs, and oversee wound care to ensure excellent patient outcomes.

What You'll Do:

  • Pre & post-op assessments for cosmetic & reconstructive surgery patients.

  • Participate in consultations & treatment planning; educate patients.

  • Support surgical planning & coordinate pre-surgery steps.

  • Manage post-surgical complications with surgeons.

  • Document care in Epic EMR.

  • Coordinate care with other specialties (oncology, dermatology, etc.).

  • Educate patients/families on procedures, post-op & wound care, scar management.

  • Inpatient evaluation & management of complex wounds.

  • Participate in quality improvement, research (as applicable).

Qualifications:

  • MA PA License.

  • MA Prescriptive Authority (controlled substances) & DEA registration.

  • 2+ years APP experience preferred; surgical, wound care, or plastic surgery experience a plus.

  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, time management, & interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently & collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.

Why Lahey?

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive and equitable work environment. Your unique experiences enrich our team!

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference and explore your potential, Beth Israel Lahey Health is the place you belong. Our system includes a network of hospitals, physician practices, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities and we offer a broad range of careers in direct patient care, environmental services, registration, finance and many other fields. We are focused on providing compassionate and personalized healthcare with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and research and offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Conveniently, we have many locations in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.

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