Pre-Operative Clinic APP

Kingman Healthcare; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Kingman Healthcare in Kingman, Arizona, is looking for a qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform pre-operative evaluations and optimize patient care. You will assess surgical risks and coordinate closely with healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited NP or PA program, hold relevant licenses, and demonstrate experience in internal or perioperative care. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Current Arizona NP or PA license or ability to obtain.
• Board certification (FNP, AGACNP, or PA-C) required.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive pre-operative history and examinations.
• Assess and stratify surgical risk.
• Order and review diagnostic tests.
• Coordinate care with primary care providers and specialists.
• Educate patients on surgical preparation and expectations.

Skills

Pre-operative patient assessments

Chronic condition optimization

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Paid time off

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive pre-operative history and physical examinations
• Assess and stratify surgical risk, including cardiac and pulmonary risk evaluation
• Order, review, and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, EKGs, imaging, etc.)
• Optimize chronic medical conditions prior to surgery
• Coordinate patient care with primary care providers, specialists, and surgical teams
• Develop and implement evidence-based pre-operative care plans
• Educate patients on surgical preparation, medication management, and post-operative expectations
• Ensure all required documentation, consents, and clearances are completed prior to surgery
• Collaborate with anesthesia providers regarding surgical readiness
• Document all patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Certification & Licensure:

• Current Arizona NP or PA license (or ability to obtain)
• Board certification (FNP, AGACNP, or PA-C)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications

Experience:

• Preferred: 1–2 years of experience in internal medicine, hospital medicine, urgent care, or perioperative care
• Experience with pre-operative evaluations and risk stratification preferred