Physician Assistant, PD, Head and Neck Surgery - Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

Per Diem Physician Assistant - Head and Neck Surgery

Atlantic Health, one of New Jersey's largest non‑profit healthcare networks, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Head and Neck surgery team at the Leonard B. Kahn Institute for Head & Neck Cancer, located at the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center.

Responsibilities

• Work two days per week, with additional shifts as department needs arise.
• Assist in head and neck surgical cases, including pre‑operative, intra‑operative, and post‑operative care.
• Coordinate with surgeons, nurses, and other team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow institutional protocols.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility as a Physician Assistant.
• Experience in head and neck surgery or willingness to receive on‑the‑job training.
• Experience as an OR First Assist preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to establish rapport with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Commitment to teamwork and open communication in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

• No weekends and no call.
• Competitive Per Diem Rate.
• Comprehensive Malpractice Policy.
• Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and thereby abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.