General Robotic Surgery Physician Assistant

APS Health; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership interest

Job summary

AP Health in Dallas, Texas, seeks an experienced Physician Assistant to join our surgical team as General Robotic Surgery First Assistant. This is a surgical-only role with no clinic time, requiring 2+ years of hands-on experience in robotic surgery and strong intraoperative skills.

The ideal candidate will be Texas-licensed, board-certified by NCCPA, and hold active BLS/ACLS. AP Health offers ownership potential, competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

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

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 intra-operative care and performs technical duties as assigned.
• Conducts comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations.
• Rotating on-call responsibilities.

Skills

Surgical first assist

Education

Texas State License

NCCPA Board Certification

Job description

AP Health offers skilled advanced practice providers an opportunity for career control, flexibility, competitive compensation and ownership interest in the company.

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.