Multispeciality Physician Assistant/Surgical Assistant

AP Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

401K with company matching

Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Paid state license, malpractice, and其他

Annual CME allowance with 3 paid days

Generous PTO

Life/work balance

Job summary

AP Health in St. Louis, Missouri seeks an experienced Physician Assistant/Surgical Assistant to join our private practice of advanced providers.

This is a surgical-only role with no clinic time, requiring excellence in perioperative care and teamwork in a fast-paced OR. The successful candidate will have 2+ years of multi-specialty surgical first assistant experience ( spine), Missouri license, NCCPA certification, and current BLS/ACLS.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience functioning as a surgical first assist in multiple specialties (must have experience in spine surgery).
• Current Missouri State License (will 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.

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

Job description

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Multispeciality Physician Assistant/Surgical 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/Surgical Assistant to join our team in St. Louis, Missouri. A successful candidate would have at least 2+ years of experience in multiple specialties of 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 multiple specialties (must have experience in spine surgery)
• Current Missouri State License *Will 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!