General Robotic Surgery Physician Assistant

AP Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short and long-term disability

401K retirement plan with company matching

Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Paid state license and malpractice insurance

Annual $1,500 CME allotment

Generous PTO and life/work balance

Job summary

AP Health in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a highly experienced General Robotic Surgery Physician Assistant to join their advanced practice team. This pivotal role involves functioning as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room, requiring at least 2+ years of experience in robotic surgery. The ideal candidate holds a Texas State License and is board certified by NCCPA, with active BLS and ACLS certifications. The position offers comprehensive medical benefits, generous PTO, and a supportive work environment, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience functioning as a surgical first assist in General Robotic Surgery.
• Board certified by NCCPA.
• Current Texas State License (Willing to help obtain if relocating).
• Active BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room.
• Positions and drapes the patient under the direction of the surgeon.
• Suturing and retracting of all tissue layers.
• Assists in the intra-operative care of the patient by performing technical duties as assigned.
• Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations.
• Rotating on-call responsibilities.

Skills

Surgical first assist experience

Robotic surgery skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Board certification by NCCPA

Texas State License

Job description

General Robotic Surgery Physician Assistant

AP Health is a private practice comprised of advanced practice providers. We provide perioperative services to hospitals, surgeons, and surgery centers. We partner with facilities to offer service line coverage with highly trained and knowledgeable Advanced Practice Providers to first assist in surgery.

AP Health is seeking a highly experienced Physician Assistant to join our team in Dallas, Texas. A successful candidate would have at least 2+ years of experience in General Robotic Surgery. This job is strictly a surgical only position with no clinic time. This is an exciting opportunity to join a distinguished team that delivers top tier care.

This is NOT a travel, locum, placement, or per diem position. AP Health is not a staffing company.

What will you do:

• Functions as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room
• Positions and drapes the patient under the direction of the surgeon
• Suturing and retracting of all tissue layers
• Assists in the intra-operative care of the patient by performing technical duties as assigned
• Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations
• Rotating on-call responsibilities

What do you need:

• 2+ years experience functioning as a surgical first assist in General Robotic Surgery
• Current Texas State License *Willing to help obtain if relocating
• Board certified by NCCPA
• Active BLS and ACLS
• Comprehensive and flexible medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability, basic and supplemental life
• 401K retirement plan with company matching
• Participation in the company’s Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)
• Paid state license, malpractice, and other agreed upon licenses and dues
• Annual $1,500 allotment accompanied by 3 paid days off for Continuing Medical Education (CME)
• Generous PTO and "life/work" balance

AP Health is a certified Great Place to Work a national recognition based on employee feedback about workplace culture and experience. If you have a passion for patient-centered care and interest in working in a fast-paced operating room atmosphere - join our team today!