Physician Assistant, Surgical - Janesville, WI

Company: SSM Health
Location: Hanover
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Community Description:About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital: Surgical Focus. Stability. Work-Life Harmony. Location: Janesville, Wisconsin Schedule: Full Time, Monday–Friday (7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) Call: None Practice Setting: Inpatient / Operating Room Focused About the Opportunity We are seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant to join a stable, well established surgical team in Janesville, Wisconsin. This is a highly specialized role designed for a PA who enjoys working in the operating room and prefers a schedule focused almost entirely on surgical first assist responsibilities rather than clinic or outpatient care. This position was created to support growing surgical volume and address OR staffing needs. You will work closely with experienced OB/GYN and Urology physicians, assisting primarily with gynecologic, pelvic health, and urology surgeries, including open, laparoscopic, and robotic cases. What Makes This Role Stand Out? No call responsibilities Majority inpatient work with some clinic support Focused almost entirely on first assisting in surgery Collaborative and efficient OR environment Well Supported Team of nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and nursing staff Job Description Summary Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care of patients of all ages suffering from a wide variety of conditions in the acute care settings such as inpatient, emergency department and urgent care in collaboration with a physician or designee (these acute conditions may include serious injury and neurological, respiratory, cardiac, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, or psychiatric issues that require urgent medical or surgical intervention). Qualifications Education: Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program Experience: One year healthcare or clinical experience which includes clinical hours in a physician assistant training program Required Professional License and/or Certifications: State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Physician Assistant - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services And Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE) - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Preferred: Eligible for or licensed to practice in the state of Wisconsin Previous operating room experience strongly preferred Laparoscopic experience is a plus Join Our Team If you are a Physician Assistant with OR experience who is looking for a surgical first role with no call, minimal clinic work, and a predictable schedule, we encourage you to apply and learn more. At SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville, we put our patients and our community first. Our 50-bed hospital offers talented specialists in women's health, cancer care, orthopedics, pediatrics, general surgery, rehabilitation services, sleep disorders, and many more medical services. Forbes has named SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville as a Top Hospital for 2026. Our connection with SSM Health Dean Medical Group offers patients a seamless health care experience. Rest assured, you'll receive exceptional care from the moment you begin your journey with SSM Health. Our heritage of healing continues today with our deep-rooted commitment to providing personal and compassionate care. Welcome to JanesvilleWisconsin's Park Placewhere history, scenic beauty, and a true sense of community come together. Nestled along the picturesque Rock River, Janesville offers the charm of a mid-sized city with the amenities of a larger metro area. With over 60 parks and miles of trails for hiking, biking, and kayaking, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The charming downtown features local shops, caf&233;s, and cultural attractions like the Rotary Botanical Gardens, creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Janesville is a place where families flourish and professionals thrive, thanks to excellent schools, affordable living, and a strong community spirit. Residents enjoy a peaceful, family-friendly lifestyle with easy access to Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicago, making it an ideal location for those seeking both tranquility and connectivity. SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com. For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve.

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