Opportunity Description
Physician Assistant Or Nurse Practitioner
The Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) will function as an integral member of the surgical team, providing advanced practitioner support in the pre- and post-operative settings, inpatient/outpatient care areas and operating room. The provider will work closely with surgeons, residents, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care.
This position will be somewhat specialty-specific, focusing on assigned surgical subspecialties, but will also require cross-training to provide coverage in the absence of residents or a surgeon's primary physician assistant or nurse practitioner.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical and Surgical Duties:
- Assist the surgeon in preparation for surgery
- Conduct pre- and post-operative patient evaluations, rounds, and documentation.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests as appropr...