Colorectal Surgery Physician Assistant

About the Job

Experienced Physician Assistant – Colorectal Surgery (Outpatient Focus)

MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center | Baltimore County, MD

The Opportunity: Specialized Surgical Care with True Work-Life Balance

Are you an experienced Physician Assistant looking to build a career in a prestigious surgical specialty-without the 3:00 AM call or weekend rounds?

MedStar Medical Group invites you to join the largest and most established Colorectal team in the MedStar Health system. We are seeking a dedicated PA to partner with our team of four renowned colorectal surgeons at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. This role is designed for a clinician who thrives in a specialized office environment and values high-quality patient interactions.

Why This Role is Different

• Predictable Lifestyle: Full-time (1.0 FTE), Monday – Friday only. No weekends, no holidays, and no call responsibilities.
• Clinical Excellence: Focus on the longitudinal care of post-surgical patients, providing essential follow-up, wound care, and recovery management in a stable office setting.
• Supportive Environment: Work in tandem with an exceptional team of surgeons and experienced APPs who prioritize mentorship and a collaborative "all-hands-on-deck" mentality.
• Academic Community: Benefit from the resources of a major teaching hospital and the onsite Georgetown Cancer Institute while working in a focused, community-based department.

Who You Are

• A Dedicated Clinician: You enjoy the specialty of colorectal health and are committed to providing thorough, compassionate follow-up care.
• A Detail-Oriented Professional: You take pride in thorough documentation and possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently within a clinic.
• New Graduates Welcome: We provide a comprehensive onboarding process. Whether you are an experienced PA or a recent graduate, we offer the mentorship needed to help you excel in this specialty.
• Collaborative Spirit: You are comfortable interacting with various departments within a large, modern medical center to ensure seamless patient care.

Total Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Strong base salary with opportunities to raise your income.
• Generous Time Off: 39 Total Days Off (30 days PTO, 7 holidays, and 2 personal days).
• Professional Development: 5 dedicated CME days plus a competitive allowance to support your continuing education.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Robust retirement plans with a great employer match, along with premium medical, dental, and vision insurance.

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Join Our Team

MedStar Health is a 501(c)(3) organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are looking for an exciting clinical career that offers great professional relationships and a rewarding patient population, please apply today.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $115,003.00 - USD $143,619.00 /Yr.

About MedStar Health

MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It’s how we treat people.

MedStar Health is ranked among the “Best Places to Work” by Baltimore magazine, Baltimore Business Journal and Washington Business Journal, and ranked as Top Organization for Diversity by Modern Healthcare

MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity (EO) Employer and assures equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We hire people to work in different locations, and we comply with the federal, state and local laws governing each of those locations. MedStar Health entities that are federal government contractors are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers. MedStar Health makes all decisions regarding employment, including for example, hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefit eligibility, discipline, and discharge, without regard to any protected status, including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local EO laws. If you receive an offer of employment, it is MedStar Health's policy to hire its employees on an at-will basis, which means you or MedStar Health may terminate this relationship at any time, for any reason.