Valley Health System - Winchester, VA
posted 3 months ago
Valley Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our thriving oncology team at Winchester Medical Center (WMC) in Winchester, Virginia. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside a team of three surgeons and one other Physician Assistant, providing both inpatient and outpatient services. The ideal candidate will be involved in a variety of surgical procedures, with a focus on surgical oncology and colorectal surgery. This role is open to both new graduates and experienced Physician Assistants with surgical experience, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. The position is designed to provide a balanced work-life schedule, featuring a Monday to Friday workweek with no weekends and no call responsibilities. Approximately 30-40% of the role will involve assisting in the operating room, allowing for hands-on experience in surgical procedures. Valley Health is committed to supporting its staff, offering paid malpractice insurance, a continuing medical education (CME) allowance, paid time off (PTO), and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive salary and incentive offerings. The successful candidate will benefit from a strong support staff and will be cross-trained in both surgical oncology and colorectal surgery, enhancing their skill set and versatility within the team. Winchester, Virginia, is located in the picturesque northern Shenandoah Valley, providing a blend of small-town tranquility and access to cultural activities in nearby Washington, DC. The community is known for its excellent public and private schools, recreational opportunities, rich history, and affordable housing, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.