Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - ENT - Powdersville

Prisma Health; Powdersville (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for a Surgical Assistant in Powdersville. The role involves providing surgical services in the operating room and assisting the surgeon with the procedures. Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Nursing, SC Nurse Practitioner certification, and at least one year of clinical experience. This position operates on a day shift within a supportive healthcare environment that aims to transform community health.

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical experience is required.
• SC Nurse Practitioner certification is mandatory.
• CPR Certification is also required.

Responsibilities

• Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room.
• Assists surgeon with prepping and until completion of procedure.
• Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence, and required paperwork.
• Assists in postoperative care including daily rounds and wound assessments.
• Develops patient education surveys and contributes to patient satisfaction initiatives.

Skills

Surgical assistant skills

Patient Equip (Vitals, Suction, Defib)

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree - Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis

Nurse Practitioner Surgical Residency Program

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon.

Accountabilities

• Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room. 10%
• Assists surgeon with prepping and until completion of procedure. 15%
• Removes drains, tubes and catheters. 10%
• Closes incisions. 15%
• Assists with patient office visits and assumes call when assigned. 10%
• Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence, and required paperwork for purposes of documenting care and billing. 10%
• Participates in physician educational programs provided by employer relative to capitated medicine and implications relative to physician practice patterns. 5%
• Establishment of quality assurance programs
• Establishment of Utilization Management programs
• Selection of management information systems
• Development of patient education surveys
• Development of patient satisfaction surveys. 5%
• Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets. 5%
• Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities. 5%
• Assists in post-operative care of patients including daily rounds and wound assessments. 10%

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's Degree - Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent
• 1 year - Clinical experience

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

• SC Nurse Practitioner
• CPR Certification - Required

In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Listed Above

• Completion of Nurse Practitioner Surgical Residency Program

Other Required Skills And Experience

• Patient Equip (Vitals, Suction, Defib)
• Surgical assistant skills

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Medical Center Of Powdersville

Facility

2547 PH ENT-Powdersville

Department

25471000 PH ENT-Powdersville-Practice Operations

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