Plastic Surgery APP/PA: Ambulatory Care & OR First Assist

Wellstar Health System; Blythe (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery to deliver patient-centered care in ambulatory and inpatient settings, collaborating with a multi-specialty team of plastic surgeons.

Responsibilities include managing weekly clinics, evaluating patients for surgery, coordinating preoperative steps, and assisting in the operating room, with opportunities to perform ambulatory procedures and postoperative visits.

Qualifications

• AP provider credentials required (NP or PA).
• Current BLS certification and state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Practicising as a stand-alone provider, managing weekly clinic.
• Examine patients and determine need for surgery.
• Review medical history and plan procedures with physician lead.
• Prepare for surgery with informed consent and preoperative education.
• Conduct postoperative visits and ambulatory procedures.
• First assist in the operating room.
• Support Plastics clinic activities and education materials.

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)

Physician Assistant degree

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery to deliver patient-centered care in ambulatory and inpatient settings, collaborating with a multi-specialty team of plastic surgeons.

Responsibilities include managing weekly clinics, evaluating patients for surgery, coordinating preoperative steps, and assisting in the operating room, with opportunities to perform ambulatory procedures and postoperative visits.