Robotic Surgery APN/PA - OR First Assistant

LE0010 Stanford Health Care; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care invites applications for a Robotic Surgical Advanced Practice Provider in our Robotic Surgery Program in Palo Alto. You will serve as first assistant in multiple surgical disciplines and work closely with surgeons to deliver exceptional patient care during minimally invasiveDa Vinci-assisted procedures.

The role emphasizes patient safety, protocol adherence, and continuous improvement of the robotic program.

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) with experience in surgical care.
• Graduate of a PA program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc.
• Three years of experience as a Physician Assistant.
• PA – Physician Assistant licensure, BLS, and DEA are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide first assistance in various surgical disciplines.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure high-quality, efficient care.
• Evaluate service needs and contribute to program improvement.
• Assist in development and implementation of protocols to enhance outcomes and efficiency.

Skills

Surgical care experience

Robotic da Vinci system

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient safety

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

PA program graduate

Three years of Physician Assistant experience

Tools

da Vinci Surgical System

Job description

Stanford Health Care invites applications for a Robotic Surgical Advanced Practice Provider in our Robotic Surgery Program in Palo Alto. You will serve as first assistant in multiple surgical disciplines and work closely with surgeons to deliver exceptional patient care during minimally invasiveDa Vinci-assisted procedures.

The role emphasizes patient safety, protocol adherence, and continuous improvement of the robotic program.