Perioperative PA/NP - Orthopedic Robotics Specialist

NHNPA; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 126,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary $126,200–$165,

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Albany Med retirement plan + 403(b)

Annual CME allowance and time

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Wellness programs and mental health

Job summary

Albany Medical Center's Orthopedic and Robotic Surgical Services is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the busy Perioperative Surgical team on the Albany Campus. The role offers exposure to advanced robotic technology and collaboration with experienced surgeons across multiple specialties.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive perioperative care, assist in a wide range of procedures including robotic-assisted surgeries, and participate in

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant degree program OR
• Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and completion of RNFA training
• Must be licensed and actively registered as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in New York State
• Able to quickly master all aspects of a computerized medical recordkeeping and billing system.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills.
• Must be HIPAA compliant at all times.
• ACLS/BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive perioperative care for surgical patients
• Assist surgeons during a wide range of surgical procedures, including robotic assist in general surgery, urology, gynecology, thoracic & colorectal, and total joints, sports medicine, foot & ankle, upper extremity in the Orthopedic department.
• Perform first-assist and second-assist duties in the operating room
• Collaborate with perioperative nursing staff and surgical teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care
• Participate in a collaborative learning environment where experienced surgical teams provide mentorship and training across multiple surgical specialties
• Maintain proficiency in evolving surgical techniques, technologies, and perioperative best practices through ongoing professional development
• Document patient encounters, operative notes, and clinical findings accurately and in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety programs, and evidence-based practice efforts within the surgical department
• Support a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and excellence in a fast-paced surgical environment

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

HIPAA compliance

ACLS/BLS certification

Education

PA degree

NP degree + RNFA training

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Albany Medical Center's Orthopedic and Robotic Surgical Services is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the busy Perioperative Surgical team on the Albany Campus. The role offers exposure to advanced robotic technology and collaboration with experienced surgeons across multiple specialties.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive perioperative care, assist in a wide range of procedures including robotic-assisted surgeries, and participate in