Plastic surgery nurse/working manager with experience wanted

DAVID THOMAS MORWOOD; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives and bonuses

Educational benefits

Job summary

DAVID THOMAS MORWOOD is looking for a skilled plastic surgery nurse/working manager to join our upscale practice in Monterey, California. This role entails assisting with operations, managing patient care, and performing various medical procedures under supervision.

The ideal candidate will have experience in patient management and a commitment to ongoing education and excellence in care. Compensation will align with experience and performance, along with additional training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in assisting with minor office surgeries and managing patient care.
• Training in injectables and laser treatments is a plus.
• Commitment to lifelong learning and improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of a high-quality plastic surgery practice.
• Supervise patient management and back office flow.
• Perform non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures under supervision.

Skills

Experience in plastic surgery

Patient management

Injectables knowledge

Laser treatment skills

HR management

Job description

Future Opening: Plastic surgery nurse/working manager with experience wanted

Plastic surgery nurse/working manager with experience wanted to join our upscale, high‑quality plastic surgery practice committed to excellence, safety, and superior customer service.

Unique opportunity to work with a board certified, fellowship trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon who has performed more than 10,000 procedures over his 30+ years of practice. Experience and training in injectables, laser treatments and other medical spa treatments a plus.

Compensation will be appropriate for the ideal candidate. Potential for training and education in the workplace for the ideal person.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of a high-quality plastic surgery practice
• Assist with preop preparation of patients
• Supervise back office flow, efficiency, patient management
• Perform, assist, and direct back office tasks such as drain removal, suture care, incision evaluation and management, scar minimizing procedures, injections
• Demonstrate interest and enthusiasm in educating patients about the perioperative process
• Assist with screening and interviewing potential patients in consultation
• Assist with preoperative history and physicals
• Demonstration of ability to bond with sometimes anxious patients is mandatory
• Dedication to lifelong learning, improvement, certification, and qualifications a must
• Assist with HR duties, additional staff selection and hiring and management etc.
• Perform safety officer duties for high quality top notch surgery through adherence to all infection control protocols for the safety of patients and staff
• Assist MD with minor office surgery performed under local with oral relaxation meds

Experience/Ability in the Following a Plus

• Perform non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures such as Botox and filler injections, laser treatments and other medical spa procedures as supervised by MD
• Assist with perioperative process, scrub with MD and outside facilities such as surgery centers and hospital ambulatory surgical facilities
• Assist, direct, and evaluate social media presence, and high-quality discreet marketing to the desired demographic set of patients

Potential for Future Growth

• Assist or direct certification process for AAAASF in office operatory, assist with surgery and circulate, start IVs, and give conscious sedation medications as directed by physician, monitor patient vital signs according to high quality and standards of excellence
• Assist and direct proper recordkeeping and documentation
• Administer, replenish, and stock controlled substances
• Assist with overseas missions caring for children with cleft lips and palates in many developing countries

Important Note

Training and education in the workplace may be possible for the candidate who exhibits an excellent potential for growth and learning. This highly trained and experienced plastic surgeon is willing and enthusiastic about teaching the ideal candidate about the inner workings of a high quality, safe plastic surgery practice as well as providing training in surgical assisting, injectables, laser treatments, and the provision of compassionate care to patients.

Expectations

The exceptional candidate who is dedicated to learning must be willing and capable of committing to this position for a reasonable period of time.

Security and Background Clearance

Security and background clearance mandatory in accordance with California Health Department and workplace regulations.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay and compensation commensurate with experience and performance. Incentives, bonuses, educational benefits possible.