Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Surgical First (Robotics)

Astera Cancer Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid time off and CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Astera Cancer Care in New York is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) for the Surgical First role, focusing on robotic-assisted surgeries. This full-time position supports advanced procedures with a top surgical team, ensuring comprehensive patient care.

The ideal candidate will have relevant surgical experience, certifications, and strong clinical skills. Competitive salary of $150,000 - $200,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in good standing with current NY licensure.
• Documented robotic surgical training and prior surgical first-assist experience.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as first assistant in robotic-assisted surgical procedures.
• Conduct preoperative evaluations and manage inpatient care.
• Collaborate closely with surgical teams to ensure patient care.

Skills

Robotic surgical training

Surgical first-assist experience

Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Current New York State licensure as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

National certification (ANCC or AANP for NPs, NCCPA for PAs)

Robotic surgical training certification

Tools

da Vinci surgical system

EMR systems

Job description

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Surgical First (Robotics) page is loaded## Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Surgical First (Robotics)locations: Port Jefferson Station, NYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R-0000022501At **New York Health (NYH)**, we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.Join us and become a part of our mission to promote **lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices** that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.**Job Description:****Location:** Long Island, NY**Organization:** New York HealthAt New York Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care through innovation, collaboration, and clinical excellence. We are seeking an experienced, robotically trained Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing surgical team as a Surgical First Assistant supporting advanced robotic and minimally invasive procedures across Long Island.This role offers the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled surgeons in a dynamic perioperative environment while contributing to the continued growth of a rapidly expanding healthcare organization.### In This Role, You Will:* Serve as first assistant in robotic-assisted surgical procedures utilizing the da Vinci platform, as well as open and laparoscopic surgical cases* Provide intraoperative support including patient positioning, port placement, retraction, tissue handling, suturing, and hemostasis* Conduct preoperative evaluations including history & physicals, consent review, and surgical clearance assessments* Perform postoperative rounds, manage inpatient care, and coordinate discharge planning* Collaborate closely with attending surgeons, operating room staff, and hospitalist teams to ensure seamless patient care* Complete clinical documentation within the EMR in accordance with hospital and practice standards* Participate in the on-call rotation schedule as needed### We Require:* Current New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in good standing+ Nurse Practitioners must possess RNFA certification* National certification+ ANCC or AANP for NPs+ NCCPA for PAs* Active DEA registration* Current BLS and ACLS certifications* Documented robotic surgical training (da Vinci certification or equivalent)* Prior surgical first-assist experience* Eligibility for privileging at St. Charles Hospital and Mather Hospital* Excellent clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills### Preferred Qualifications:* 2+ years of surgical first-assist experience* Experience in general surgery, gynecology, or related surgical subspecialties* Familiarity with Catholic Health hospital systems and credentialing processes### Schedule:* Full-time* Primarily OR-based coverage at St. Charles Hospital (Port Jefferson) and Mather Hospital### What We Offer:* Competitive base salary: $150,000 - $200,000, commensurate with experience* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance* 401(k) with employer contribution* Paid time off and CME allowance* Malpractice coverage* Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding organization