Ortho Surgery PA — Surgical First Assistant

AP Health; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K retirement plan with company matching

Paid state license

Annual $1,500 allotment for CME

Generous PTO

Job summary

AP Health is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant or Surgical Assistant to join our team in Delray Beach, FL. This role involves no clinic time, focusing purely on surgical assistance. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years experience in orthopedic surgery, hold a valid FL State License, be board certified by NCCPA, and possess active BLS and ACLS certifications. AP Health offers flexible medical benefits, a 401K retirement plan, generous PTO, and CME support.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience functioning as a surgical first assist in orthopedic surgery.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Willingness to rotate on-call responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Function as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room.
• Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations.
• Assist in the intra-operative care of the patient by performing technical duties.

Skills

Surgical First Assistant

Orthopedic Surgery

BLS

ACLS

Patient Care

Education

Current FL State License

Board certified by NCCPA

Job description

AP Health is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant or Surgical Assistant to join our team in Delray Beach, FL. This role involves no clinic time, focusing purely on surgical assistance. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years experience in orthopedic surgery, hold a valid FL State License, be board certified by NCCPA, and possess active BLS and ACLS certifications. AP Health offers flexible medical benefits, a 401K retirement plan, generous PTO, and CME support.