Physician Assistant (Surgical 1st Assistant)

Position Overview:
Tap Healthcare is seeking a motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (Surgical 1st Assistant) to join a respected healthcare organization in Geneva, New York. This is a full-time, hospital-based position assisting in surgical procedures, pre- and post-operative care, and patient management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent clinical judgment, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to patient care.

This opportunity offers a supportive environment for both experienced surgical PAs and recent graduates eager to advance their skills in a dynamic surgical setting.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctorate Degree (PA-C, DMSc, or equivalent) from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

• Less than one year of experience required; new graduates are welcome to apply.

• Current Physician Assistant license in New York State.

• National Certification (NCCPA) required.

• Valid DEA license.

• BLS and ACLS certification.

• Strong clinical assessment, decision-making, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in general surgery, orthopedics, or cardiovascular procedures preferred.

• Experience assisting in both inpatient and outpatient surgical settings.

Work Schedule: Full-time

Why Join Us at Tap Healthcare:
At Tap Healthcare, we connect exceptional advanced practice providers with healthcare organizations that value skill, collaboration, and patient-centered care. As a Surgical Physician Assistant in Geneva, New York, you'll work alongside experienced surgeons and OR staff in a setting that encourages growth, education, and professional development.

This position offers competitive compensation, full benefits, and hands-on surgical experience across a variety of specialties. You'll play an essential role in supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care while working in an environment that values teamwork and precision.

Located in the scenic Finger Lakes region, Geneva offers a great balance of professional opportunity and quality of life with access to top-tier hospitals, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant local community.

Tap Healthcare is where surgical professionals grow combining clinical excellence, teamwork, and compassion to improve outcomes in every procedure.