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Posted 20 July, 2026

General Practice, Physician Assistant - FT Day Surgical APP's - NBI

RWJBarnabas Health
Newark, NJ, US Full Time

Job Description

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Job Title: Physician Assistant

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Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

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Department Name: Other APP's - NBI

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Req #: 0000212647

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Status: Salaried

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Shift: Day

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Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

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Pay Transparency:

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The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

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The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

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Job Overview:

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Provides clinical care in both ambulatory and inpatient setting supporting wound care management, coordination with surgical team and surgical procedure support,

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Wound Management & Procedures
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  • Perform debridement of wounds in the OR and at the bedside
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  • Apply negative pressure wound therapy; wound vac
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Inpatient Rounding:

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  • Conduct daily rounds on wound consults and follow up on established inpatients
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  • Optimize wound care treatment plans for potential OR debridement
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Surgical Coordination & Collaboration:

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  • Work closely with the supervising physician and an additional NP
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  • Manage a shared patient load of approximately 15 patients per day
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Schedule & Work Environment:

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  • Work Hours: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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  • On-Call Responsibilities: None,
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  • Support Staff: Collaborate with a supervising MD and another NP,
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  • EMR System: EPIC
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Qualifications:

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  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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  • Experience in wound care and general surgery preferred
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  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
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Required (APN/NP):

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  • Current APN Certification
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  • Current RN NJ state license
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  • CDS
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  • DEA
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  • Current BLS and ACLS
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Required (Physician Assistant):

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  • Current Physician Assistant Certification
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  • CDS
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  • DEA
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  • Current BLS and ACLS
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Preferred:

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  • 1+ years of experience in advanced wound care highly preferred
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  • Wound Care Certification (CWS, WCC, WOCN) is a plus
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